²⁰ That thou mayest walk in the way of good men, and keep the paths of the righteous.

¹² That ye be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises.

⁶³ I am a companion of all them that fear thee, and of them that keep thy precepts.

¹¹⁵ Depart from me, ye evildoers: for I will keep the commandments of my God.

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

⁷ Tell me, O thou whom my soul loveth, where thou feedest, where thou makest thy flock to rest at noon: for why should I be as one that turneth aside by the flocks of thy companions?

⁸ If thou know not, O thou fairest among women, go thy way forth by the footsteps of the flock, and feed thy kids beside the shepherds' tents.

¹⁶ Thus saith the LORD, Stand ye in the ways, and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way, and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls. But they said, We will not walk therein.

¹¹ Beloved, follow not that which is evil, but that which is good. He that doeth good is of God: but he that doeth evil hath not seen God.