Proverbs 19:27
If you stop listening to instruction, my son, you will stray from the words of knowledge.
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- 1 Timothy 6:3–5 If anyone teaches a different doctrine and doesn’t consent to sound words, the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness, he is conceited, knowing nothing, but obsessed with arguments, disputes, and word battles, from which come envy, strife, insulting, evil suspicions, constant friction of people of corrupt minds and destitute of the truth, who suppose that godliness is a means of gain. Withdraw yourself from such.
- Mark 4:24 He said to them, “Take heed what you hear. With whatever measure you measure, it will be measured to you; and more will be given to you who hear.
- Proverbs 14:7 Stay away from a foolish man, for you won’t find knowledge on his lips.