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Bad Company

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Bad company describes association with the wicked, the foolish, and the morally corrupt — the companions, friends, counselors, and partners whose habits steadily reshape those who keep their fellowship. Scripture consistently warns that close walking with such persons corrupts character, snares the simple, and draws the righteous into shared judgment.

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