Proverbs 22:3 - Catholic Public Domain Version

³ The clever saw evil and hid himself. The innocent continued on and was afflicted with damage.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself: But the simple pass on, and are punished.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ A prudent man sees the evil and hides himself, but the simple pass on and are punished [with suffering].

American Standard Version (1901)

³ A prudent man seeth the evil, and hideth himself; But the simple pass on, and suffer for it.

Common English Bible

³ Prudent people see trouble and hide, while the simpleminded go right to it and get punished.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³ The prudent man saw the evil, and hid himself: the simple passed on, and suffered loss.

English Standard Version 2016

³ The prudent sees danger and hides himself, but the simple go on and suffer for it.

Proverbs 22:3 Tagairtí Cros

Proverbs 1:22

"Little ones, how long will you choose to be childish, and how long will the foolish desire what is harmful to themselves, and how long will the imprudent hate knowledge?

Proverbs 14:16

The wise fear, and so turn away from evil. The foolish leap ahead with confidence.

Proverbs 22:4

The end of moderation is the fear of the Lord, riches and glory and life.

Proverbs 27:12

The discerning man, seeing evil, hides himself. The little ones, continuing on, sustain losses.

Proverbs 29:1

The man who, with a stiff neck, treats the one who corrects him with contempt will be suddenly overwhelmed to his own destruction, and reason shall not follow him.

Proverbs 7:7

and I see little ones. I consider a frenzied youth,

Hebrews 11:7

By faith, Noah, having accepted an answer about those things which were not yet seen, being afraid, fashioned an ark for the salvation of his house. Through the ark, he condemned the world, and was established as the heir of the justice that occurs through faith.

Hebrews 6:18

so that by two immutable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we may have the strongest solace: we who have fled together so as to hold fast to the hope set before us.