Proverbs 13:20

Proverbs · Old Testament · Chapter 13

“He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.”Proverbs 13:20

What Does Proverbs 13:20 Mean?

Proverbs 13:20 is found in the book of Proverbs, chapter 13, verse 20 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Proverbs 13:20 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

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.”1 Corinthians 15:33“Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners.”Proverbs 15:31“The ear that heareth the reproof of life abideth among the wise.”Proverbs 9:6“Forsake the foolish, and live; and go in the way of understanding.”2 Corinthians 6:14“Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness?”Psalms 119:63“I am a companion of all them that fear thee, and of them that keep thy precepts.”Revelation 18:4“And I heard another voice from heaven, saying, Come out of her, my people, that ye be not partakers of her sins, and that ye receive not of her plagues.”Proverbs 1:11“If they say, Come with us, let us lay wait for blood, let us lurk privily for the innocent without cause:”Malachi 3:16“Then they that feared the LORD spake often one to another: and the LORD hearkened, and heard it, and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the LORD, and that thought upon his name.”Hebrews 10:24“And let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works:”Proverbs 7:22“He goeth after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter, or as a fool to the correction of the stocks;”1 Kings 12:8“But he forsook the counsel of the old men, which they had given him, and consulted with the young men that were grown up with him, and which stood before him:”Acts 2:42“And they continued stedfastly in the apostles’ doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers.”1 Kings 12:10“And the young men that were grown up with him spake unto him, saying, Thus shalt thou speak unto this people that spake unto thee, saying, Thy father made our yoke heavy, but make thou it lighter unto us; thus shalt thou say unto them, My little finger shall be thicker than my father’s loins.”Proverbs 2:12“To deliver thee from the way of the evil man, from the man that speaketh froward things;”Genesis 13:12“Abram dwelled in the land of Canaan, and Lot dwelled in the cities of the plain, and pitched his tent toward Sodom.”Proverbs 4:14“Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil men.”Proverbs 7:27“Her house is the way to hell, going down to the chambers of death.”2 Chronicles 19:2“And Jehu the son of Hanani the seer went out to meet him, and said to king Jehoshaphat, Shouldest thou help the ungodly, and love them that hate the LORD? therefore is wrath upon thee from before the LORD.”Proverbs 1:10“My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not.”

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