Proverbs 22:3
The prudent see danger and take cover, but the simple keep going and suffer the consequences.
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prudent

Proverbs 14:16
A wise man fears and turns from evil, but a fool is careless and reckless.

Proverbs 27:12
The prudent see danger and take cover; but the simple keep going and pay the penalty.

Exodus 9:20, 21
Those among Pharaoh's officials who feared the word of the LORD hurried to bring their servants and livestock to shelter, . . .

Isaiah 26:20, 21
Go, my people, enter your rooms and shut your doors behind you. Hide yourselves a little while until the wrath has passed. . . .

Matthew 24:15-18
So when you see standing in the holy place 'the abomination of desolation, ' described by the prophet Daniel (let the reader understand), . . .

1 Thessalonians 5:2-6
For you are fully aware that the day of the Lord will come like a thief in the night. . . .

Hebrews 6:18
Thus 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 strongly encouraged.

Hebrews 11:7
By faith Noah, when warned about things not yet seen, in godly fear built an ark to save his family. By faith he condemned the world and became heir of the righteousness that comes by faith.

the simple

Proverbs 7:7, 22, 23
I saw among the simple, I noticed among the youths, a young man lacking judgment, . . .

Proverbs 9:16-18
"Whoever is simple, let him turn in here!" To him who lacks judgment she says: . . .

Proverbs 29:1
A man who remains stiff-necked after much reproof will suddenly be shattered beyond recovery.

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
The prudent sees the evil and hides himself, But the naive go on, and are punished for it.

King James Bible
A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself: but the simple pass on, and are punished.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
A sensible person sees danger and takes cover, but the inexperienced keep going and are punished.

International Standard Version
The prudent person sees trouble ahead and hides, but the naive continue on and suffer the consequences.

NET Bible
A shrewd person sees danger and hides himself, but the naive keep right on going and suffer for it.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
A prudent one sees an evil man being scourged and is powerfully instructed, but fools pass by him and suffer damage.
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