Proverbs 14:16

Young's Literal Translation 1862

The wise is fearing and turning from evil, And a fool is transgressing and is confident.

Cross References

Genesis 33:9

And Esau saith, `I have abundance, my brother, let it be to thyself that which thou hast.'

Genesis 42:18

And Joseph saith unto them on the third day, `This do and live; God I fear!

1 Kings 19:2

and Jezebel sendeth a messenger unto Elijah, saying, `Thus doth the gods, and thus do they add, surely about this time to-morrow, I make thy life as the life of one of them.'

1 Kings 20:18

And he saith, `If for peace they have come out -- catch them alive; and if for battle they have come out -- alive catch them.'

Nehemiah 5:15

the former governors who `are' before me have made themselves heavy on the people, and take of them in bread and wine, besides in silver forty shekels; also, their servants have ruled over the people -- and I have not done so, because of the fear of God.

Job 1:1

A man there hath been in the land of Uz -- Job his name -- and that man hath been perfect and upright -- both fearing God, and turning aside from evil.

Job 28:28

And He saith to man: -- `Lo, fear of the Lord, that `is' wisdom, And to turn from evil `is' understanding.'

Psalm 119:120

Trembled from Thy fear hath my flesh, And from Thy judgments I have been afraid!

Psalm 34:14

Turn aside from evil and do good, Seek peace and pursue it.

Proverbs 1:32

For the turning of the simple slayeth them, And the security of the foolish destroyeth them.

Proverbs 14:15

The simple giveth credence to everything, And the prudent attendeth to his step.

Proverbs 14:17

Whoso is short of temper doth folly, And a man of wicked devices is hated.

Proverbs 16:17

A highway of the upright `is', `Turn from evil,' Whoso is preserving his soul is watching his way.

Proverbs 16:6

In kindness and truth pardoned is iniquity, And in the fear of Jehovah Turn thou aside from evil.

Proverbs 22:3

The prudent hath seen the evil, and is hidden, And the simple have passed on, and are punished.

Proverbs 28:14

O the happiness of a man fearing continually, And whoso is hardening his heart falleth into evil.

Proverbs 29:9

A wise man is judged by the foolish man, And he hath been angry, And he hath laughed, and there is no rest.

Proverbs 3:7

Be not wise in thine own eyes, Fear Jehovah, and turn aside from evil.

Proverbs 7:22

He is going after her straightway, As an ox unto the slaughter he cometh, And as a fetter unto the chastisement of a fool,

Ecclesiastes 10:13

The beginning of the words of his mouth `is' folly, And the latter end of his mouth `Is' mischievous madness.

Numbers 22:27

and the ass seeth the messenger of Jehovah, and croucheth under Balaam, and the anger of Balaam burneth, and he smiteth the ass with a staff.

John 9:40

And those of the Pharisees who were with him heard these things, and they said to him, `Are we also blind?'

1 Thessalonians 5:22

from all appearance of evil abstain ye;