Psalm 101:4
A froward heart shall depart from me: I will not know a wicked person.
Cross-reference
Psalm 6:8 echoes the same 'depart from me' cry against workers of iniquity, reinforcing the psalmist's separation from the wicked.
Psalm 119:115 similarly commands evildoers to depart, linking separation from evil with keeping God's commandments.
Proverbs 2:12-15 describes the froward man David rejects — same term 'froward' and theme of perversity.
Proverbs 3:32 declares the froward an abomination to the Lord, reinforcing David's decision to remove the froward heart.
Proverbs 8:13 says the fear of the Lord hates the froward mouth, aligning with David's rejection of the froward heart.
Proverbs 11:20 states the froward heart is an abomination, echoing David's resolve to have it depart from him.
Matthew 7:23 has Jesus declaring 'depart from me' to lawless workers, directly echoing the psalmist's rejection of the wicked.
2 Corinthians 6:14-16 expands the principle to unequal yoking with unbelievers, applying separation from evil to NT believers.
2 Timothy 2:19 quotes 'depart from iniquity' as a seal of God's foundation, directly paralleling the psalmist's resolve to separate from evil.