Proverbs 22:25
Good News Translation
You might learn their habits and not be able to change.

New Revised Standard Version
or you may learn their ways and entangle yourself in a snare.

Contemporary English Version
You might turn out like them and get caught in a trap.

New American Bible
Lest you learn their ways, and become ensnared.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Lest perhaps thou learn his ways, and take scandal to thy soul.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Lest perhaps thou learn his ways, and take scandal to thy soul.

Proverbs 13:20 He that walketh with the wise, shall be wise: a friend of fools shall become like to them.

Psalm 106:35 And they were mingled among the heathens, and learned their works:

1 Corinthians 15:33 Be not seduced: Evil communications corrupt good manners.

Context
Thirty Sayings of the Wise
24Be not a friend to an angry man, and do not walk with a furious man: 25Lest perhaps thou learn his ways, and take scandal to thy soul.26Be not with them that fasten down their hands, and that offer themselves sureties for debts:…
Cross References
1 Corinthians 15:33
Be not seduced: Evil communications corrupt good manners.

Deuteronomy 7:25
Their graven things thou shalt burn with fire: thou shalt not covet the silver and gold of which they are made, neither shalt thou take to thee any thing thereof, lest thou offend, because it is an abomination to the Lord thy God.

Proverbs 22:24
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