15Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away.
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And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove them.
If thou return to the Almighty, thou shalt be built up, thou shalt put away iniquity far from thy tabernacles.
Abstain from all appearance of evil.
Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked.
If iniquity be in thine hand, put it far away, and let not wickedness dwell in thy tabernacles.
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 14-19)Some make David’s instructions to Solomon, which began Prov. 4:4; to continue to the end of the chapter; nay, some continue them to the end of the ninth chapter; but it is more probable that Solomon begins here again, if not sooner. In these verses, having exhorted us to walk in the paths of wisdom, he cautions us against the path of the wicked. 1. We must take heed of the ways of sin and avoid th…
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