Proverbs 22:3

New International Version

The prudent see danger and take refuge, but the simple keep going and pay the penalty.

Cross References

Proverbs 1:22

“How long will you who are simple love your simple ways? How long will mockers delight in mockery and fools hate knowledge?

Proverbs 14:16

The wise fear the Lord and shun evil, but a fool is hotheaded and yet feels secure.

Proverbs 22:4

Humility is the fear of the Lord; its wages are riches and honor and life.

Proverbs 27:12

The prudent see danger and take refuge, but the simple keep going and pay the penalty.

Proverbs 29:1

Whoever remains stiff-necked after many rebukes will suddenly be destroyed—without remedy.

Proverbs 7:7

I saw among the simple, I noticed among the young men, a youth who had no sense.

Hebrews 11:7

By faith Noah, when warned about things not yet seen, in holy fear built an ark to save his family. By his faith he condemned the world and became heir of the righteousness that is in keeping with faith.

Hebrews 6:18

God did this so that, by two unchangeable things in which it is impossible for God to lie, we who have fled to take hold of the hope set before us may be greatly encouraged.