Proverbs 14:14-19

New International Version

¹⁴ The faithless will be fully repaid for their ways,^(A)
    and the good rewarded for theirs.^(B)

¹⁵ The simple believe anything,
    but the prudent give thought to their steps.^(C)

¹⁶ The wise fear the Lord and shun evil,^(D)
    but a fool^(E) is hotheaded and yet feels secure.

¹⁷ A quick-tempered person^(F) does foolish things,^(G)
    and the one who devises evil schemes is hated.^(H)

¹⁸ The simple inherit folly,
    but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.

¹⁹ Evildoers will bow down in the presence of the good,
    and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.^(I)