Job 34:8
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“He keeps company with evildoers and walks with wicked men.”
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BSBPD
“He keeps company with evildoers and walks with wicked men.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“Which goeth in company with the workers of iniquity, and walketh with wicked men.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“Who goeth in company with the workers of iniquity, And walketh with wicked men?”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“And he hath travelled for company With workers of iniquity, So as to go with men of wickedness.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Job 34:8 — 13 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Job 2:10“You speak as a foolish woman speaks,” he told her. “Should we accept from God only good and not adversity?” In all this, Job did not sin in what he said.
- Job 11:3Should your babbling put others to silence? Will you scoff without rebuke?
- Job 15:5For your iniquity instructs your mouth, and you choose the language of the crafty.
- Job 22:15Will you stay on the ancient path that wicked men have trod?
- Psalms 1:1Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked, or set foot on the path of sinners, or sit in the seat of mockers.
- Psalms 26:4I do not sit with deceitful men, nor keep company with hypocrites.
- Psalms 50:18When you see a thief, you befriend him, and throw in your lot with adulterers.
- Psalms 73:12Behold, these are the wicked— always carefree as they increase their wealth.
- Proverbs 1:15my son, do not walk the road with them or set foot upon their path.
- Proverbs 2:12to deliver you from the way of evil, from the man who speaks perversity,
- Proverbs 4:14Do not set foot on the path of the wicked or walk in the way of evildoers.
- Proverbs 13:20He who walks with the wise will become wise, but the companion of fools will be destroyed.
- 1 Corinthians 15:33Do not be deceived: “Bad company corrupts good character.”
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