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Proverbs 13:20

He that walketh with the wise, shalbe wise: but a companion of fooles shalbe afflicted.

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Proverbs 13:20 in other translations

KJV King James Version

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

BSB Berean Standard Bible

He who walks with the wise will become wise, but the companion of fools will be destroyed.

WEB World English Bible

One who walks with wise men grows wise, but a companion of fools suffers harm.

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In context

17 A wicked messenger falleth into euill: but a faithfull ambassadour is preseruation.

18 Pouertie and shame is to him that refuseth instruction: but hee that regardeth correction, shalbe honoured.

19 A desire accomplished deliteth ye soule: but it is an abomination to fooles to depart from euil.

20 He that walketh with the wise, shalbe wise: but a companion of fooles shalbe afflicted.

21 Affliction followeth sinners: but vnto the righteous God will recompense good.

22 The good man shall giue inheritance vnto his childrens children: and the riches of the sinner is layde vp for the iust.

23 Much foode is in the fielde of the poore: but the fielde is destroyed without discretion.

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