Psalms 26:4

In 11 translations

BSB

I do not sit with deceitful men, nor keep company with hypocrites.

KJV

I have not sat with vain persons, neither will I go in with dissemblers.

WEB

I have not sat with deceitful men, neither will I go in with hypocrites.

ASV

I have not sat with men of falsehood; Neither will I go in with dissemblers.

LSV

I have not sat with vain men, || And I do not enter with pretenders.

YLT

I have not sat with vain men, And with dissemblers I enter not.

DBY

I have not sat with vain persons, neither have I gone in with dissemblers;

DRC25:4

I have not sat with the council of vanity: neither will I go in with the doers of unjust things.

GNV

I haue not hanted with vaine persons, neither kept companie with the dissemblers.

JPS

I have not sat with men of falsehood; neither will I go in with dissemblers.

LXXE25:4

I have not sat with the council of vanity, and will in nowise enter in with transgressors.

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Original-language editions

WLC

לֹא־יָ֭שַׁבְתִּי עִם־מְתֵי־שָׁ֑וְא וְעִ֥ם נַ֝עֲלָמִ֗ים לֹ֣א אָבֽוֹא׃

LXX-Br25:4

Οὐκ ἐκάθισα μετὰ συνεδρίου ματαιότητος, καὶ μετὰ παρανομούντων οὐ μὴ εἰσέλθω·

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

• Jeremiah 15:17I never sat with the band of revelers, nor did I celebrate with them. Because Your hand was on me, I sat alone, for You have filled me with indignation.
• 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.
• Proverbs 13:20He who walks with the wise will become wise, but the companion of fools will be destroyed.
• 2 Corinthians 6:17“Therefore come out from among them and be separate, says the Lord. Touch no unclean thing, and I will receive you.”
• Psalms 119:115Depart from me, you evildoers, that I may obey the commandments of my God.
• Psalms 119:63I am a friend to all who fear You, and to those who keep Your precepts.
• 1 Corinthians 15:33Do not be deceived: “Bad company corrupts good character.”
• Proverbs 9:6Leave your folly behind, and you will live; walk in the way of understanding.”
• Proverbs 12:11The one who works his land will have plenty of food, but whoever chases fantasies lacks judgment.

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