Go not in the ways of the ungodly, neither covet the ways of transgressors.

In whatever place they shall pitch their camp, do not go there; but turn from them, and pass away.

If you walk with wise men you shall be wise, but he that walks with fools shall be known.

I have not sat with the council of vanity, and shall by no means enter in with transgressors.

I will wash my hands in innocence, and compass Your altar, O Lord;

Hear, O daughter, and see, and incline your ear; forget also your people, and your father's house.

Depart from me, You evildoers; for I will search out the commandments of my God.

And with many other words he testified and exhorted them, saying, "Be saved from this crooked generation."

Therefore "Come out from the midst of them and be separated," says the Lord. "Do not touch what is unclean, and I will receive you."

And I heard another voice from heaven saying, "Come out of her, my people, lest you participate in her sins, and lest you receive of her plagues.

For I teach you the ways of wisdom; and I cause you to go in right paths.

Instruction keeps the right ways of life, but instruction unchastened goes astray.

"Enter in through the narrow gate; because wide is the gate, and broad is the way which leads to destruction, and many are those who enter in through it.

How narrow the gate, and confined the way which leads to life, and there are few who find it!

Strive to enter through the narrow gate, because many, I say to you, will seek to enter and will not be able.