Proverbs 14:16 - Hebrew Names version (HNV)

¹⁶ A wise man fears, and shuns evil, but the fool is hotheaded and reckless.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: But the fool rageth, and is confident.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ A wise man suspects danger and cautiously avoids evil, but the fool bears himself insolently and is [presumptuously] confident.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil; But the fool beareth himself insolently, and is confident.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ The wise are careful and avoid evil, but fools become excited and overconfident.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ The wise fear, and so turn away from evil. The foolish leap ahead with confidence.

Proverbs 14:16 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 33:9

Esav said, *I have enough, my brother; let that which you have be yours.*

Genesis 42:18

Yosef said to them the third day, *Do this, and live, for I fear God.

1 Kings 19:2

Then Izevel send a messenger to Eliyahu, saying, So let the gods do to me, and more also, if I don't make your life as the life of one of them by tomorrow about this time.

1 Kings 20:18

He said, Whether they are come out for shalom, take them alive, or whether they are come out for war, taken them alive.

Nehemiah 5:15

But the former governors who were before me were chargeable to the people, and took of them bread and wine, besides forty shekels of silver; yes, even their servants bore rule over the people: but I didn't do so, because of the fear of God.

Job 1:1

There was a man in the land of `Utz, whose name was Iyov. That man was blameless and upright, and one who feared God, and turned away from evil.

Job 28:28

To man he said, 'Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom. To depart from evil is understanding.'*

Psalm 119:120

My flesh trembles for fear of you. I am afraid of your judgments.

Psalm 34:14

Depart from evil, and do good. seek shalom, and pursue it.

Proverbs 1:32

For the backsliding of the simple will kill them. The careless ease of fools will destroy them.

Proverbs 14:15

A simple man believes everything, but the prudent man carefully considers his ways.

Proverbs 14:17

He who is quick to become angry will commit folly, and a crafty man is hated.

Proverbs 16:17

The highway of the upright is to depart from evil. He who keeps his way preserves his soul.

Proverbs 16:6

By mercy and truth iniquity is atoned for. By the fear of the LORD men depart from evil.

Proverbs 22:3

A prudent man sees danger, and hides himself; but the simple pass on, and suffer for it.

Proverbs 28:14

Blessed is the man who always fears; but one who hardens his heart falls into trouble.

Proverbs 29:9

If a wise man goes to court with a foolish man, the fool rages or scoffs, and there is no shalom.

Proverbs 3:7

Don't be wise in your own eyes. Fear the LORD, and depart from evil.

Proverbs 7:22

He followed her immediately, as an ox goes to the slaughter, as a fool stepping into a noose.

Ecclesiastes 10:13

The beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness; and the end of his talk is mischievous madness.

Numbers 22:27

The donkey saw the angel of the LORD, and she lay down under Bil`am: and Bil`am's anger was kindled, and he struck the donkey with his staff.

John 9:40

Those of the Perushim who were with him heard these things, and said to him, *Are we also blind?*

1 Thessalonians 5:22

Abstain from every form of evil.