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Prov. 2:13 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Who leave the paths of uprightness, to walkw in the ways of darkness;

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John 12:35• ³⁵Jesus therefore said to them, Yet a little while is the light amongst you. Walk while ye have the light, that darkness may not overtake you. And he who walks in the darkness does not know where he goes. (John 12:35)

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Prov. 21:16• ¹⁶The man that wandereth out of the way of wisdom shall abide in the congregation of the dead. (Prov. 21:16)

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Psa. 14:3• ³They have all gone aside, they are together become corrupt: there is none that doeth good, not even one. (Psa. 14:3)

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Psa. 36:3• ³The words of his mouth are wickedness and deceit: he hath left off to be wise, to do good. (Psa. 36:3)

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Ezek. 18:26• ²⁶When the righteous turneth away from his righteousness, and practiseth what is wrong, and dieth for it; in his wrong that he hath done shall he die. (Ezek. 18:26)

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Ezek. 33:12‑13• ¹²And thou, son of man, say unto the children of thy people, The righteousness of the righteous shall not deliver him in the day of his transgression; and as for the wickedness of the wicked, he shall not fall thereby in the day that he turneth from his wickedness; neither shall the righteous be able to live thereby in the day that he sinneth.
¹³When I say to the righteous that he shall certainly live, and he trusteth to his righteousness and doeth what is wrong, none of his righteous acts shall be remembered; but in his unrighteousness which he hath done, in it shall he die. (Ezek. 33:12‑13)

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Zeph. 1:6• ⁶and them that turn back from after Jehovah, and that do not seek Jehovah, nor inquire for him. (Zeph. 1:6)

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Matt. 12:43‑45• ⁴³But when the unclean spirit has gone out of the man, he goes through dry places, seeking rest, and does not find it.
⁴⁴Then he says, I will return to my house whence I came out; and having come, he finds it unoccupied, swept, and adorned.
⁴⁵Then he goes and takes with himself seven other spirits worse than himself, and entering in, they dwell there; and the last condition of that man becomes worse than the first. Thus shall it be to this wicked generation also. (Matt. 12:43‑45)

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2 Tim. 4:10• ¹⁰for Demas has forsaken me, having loved the present age, and is gone to Thessalonica; Crescens to Galatia, Titus to Dalmatia. (2 Tim. 4:10)

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Heb. 6:4‑6• ⁴For it is impossible to renew again to repentance those once enlightened, and who have tasted of the heavenly gift, and have been made partakers of the Holy Spirit,
⁵and have tasted the good word of God, and the works of power of the age to come,
⁶and have fallen away, crucifying for themselves as they do the Son of God, and making a show of him. (Heb. 6:4‑6)

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2 Peter 2:20‑22• ²⁰For if after having escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, again entangled, they are subdued by these, their last state is worse than the first.
²¹For it were better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than having known it to turn back from the holy commandment delivered to them.
²²But that word of the true proverb has happened to them: The dog has turned back to his own vomit; and, The washed sow to her rolling in mud. (2 Peter 2:20‑22)

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1 John 2:19• ¹⁹They went out from among us, but they were not of us; for if they had been of us, they would have surely remained with us, but that they might be made manifest that none are of us. (1 John 2:19)

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Prov. 4:19• ¹⁹The way of the wicked is as darkness: they know not at what they stumble. (Prov. 4:19)

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Job 24:13‑16• ¹³There are those that rebel against the light; they know not the ways thereof, nor abide in the paths thereof.
¹⁴The murderer riseth with the light, killeth the afflicted and needy, and in the night is as a thief.
¹⁵And the eye of the adulterer waiteth for the twilight, saying, No eye shall see me; and he putteth a covering on his face.
¹⁶In the dark they dig through houses; by day they shut themselves in; they know not the light: (Job 24:13‑16)

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John 3:19‑20• ¹⁹And this is the judgment, that light is come into the world, and men have loved darkness rather than light; for their works were evil.
²⁰For every one that does evil hates the light, and does not come to the light that his works may not be shewn as they are; (John 3:19‑20)

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John 12:35• ³⁵Jesus therefore said to them, Yet a little while is the light amongst you. Walk while ye have the light, that darkness may not overtake you. And he who walks in the darkness does not know where he goes. (John 12:35)

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Rom. 1:21• ²¹Because, knowing God, they glorified him not as God, neither were thankful; but fell into folly in their thoughts, and their heart without understanding was darkened: (Rom. 1:21)

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1 Thess. 5:5‑7• ⁵for all *ye* are sons of light and sons of day; we are not of night nor of darkness.
⁶So then do not let us sleep as the rest do, but let us watch and be sober;
⁷for they that sleep sleep by night, and they that drink drink by night; (1 Thess. 5:5‑7)

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John 1:6• ⁶There was a man sent from God, his name John. (John 1:6)

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John 2:9‑11• ⁹But when the feast-master had tasted the water which had been made wine (and knew not whence it was, but the servants knew who drew the water), the feast-master calls the bridegroom,
¹⁰and says to him, Every man sets on first the good wine, and when men have well drunk, then the inferior; thou hast kept the good wine till now.
¹¹This beginning of signs did Jesus in Cana of Galilee, and manifested his glory; and his disciples believed on him. (John 2:9‑11)

J. N. Darby Translation

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from those who leave the paths of uprightnessb, to walk in the ways of darkness;

JND Translation Notes

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From jashar. see ch. 3.32.