Proverbs 14:15-16
English Standard Version
15 (A)The simple believes everything,
but the prudent gives thought to his steps.
16 (B)One who is wise is cautious[a] and (C)turns away from evil,
but a fool is reckless and careless.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 14:16 Or fears [the Lord]
Proverbs 14:15-16
New International Version
15 The simple believe anything,
but the prudent give thought to their steps.(A)
Proverbs 14:24-25
English Standard Version
24 The crown of the wise is their wealth,
but the folly of fools brings folly.
25 A truthful witness saves lives,
but one who (A)breathes out lies is deceitful.
Proverbs 14:24-25
New International Version
24 The wealth of the wise is their crown,
but the folly of fools yields folly.(A)
25 A truthful witness saves lives,
but a false witness is deceitful.(B)
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