"My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not." — Proverbs 1:10

Proverbs 1:10 · KJV

“My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not.”

— Proverbs 1:10

Verse 9

For they {shall be} an ornament of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck. {an...: Heb. an adding}

Verse 11

If they say, Come with us, let us lay wait for blood, let us lurk privily for the innocent without cause:

Proverbs 1 — Context

My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:

For they {shall be} an ornament of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck. {an...: Heb. an adding}

My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not.

If they say, Come with us, let us lay wait for blood, let us lurk privily for the innocent without cause:

Let us swallow them up alive as the grave; and whole, as those that go down into the pit:

Cross References

Ephesians 5:11

And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove {them}.

Proverbs 16:29

A violent man enticeth his neighbour, and leadeth him into the way {that is} not good.

Psalms 1:1

Blessed {is} the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful. {ungodly: or, wicked}

Proverbs 13:20

He that walketh with wise {men} shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed. {destroyed: Heb. broken}

Deuteronomy 13:8

Thou shalt not consent unto him, nor hearken unto him; neither shall thine eye pity him, neither shalt thou spare, neither shalt thou conceal him:

Romans 16:18

For they that are such serve not our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own belly; and by good words and fair speeches deceive the hearts of the simple.

Proverbs 7:21-23

With her much fair speech she caused him to yield, with the flattering of her lips she forced him.

Proverbs 20:19

He that goeth about {as} a talebearer revealeth secrets: therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips. {flattereth: or, enticeth}