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15 The simple believes everything,
    but the prudent looks where he is going.
16 A wise man is cautious and turns away from evil,
    but a fool throws off restraint and is careless.

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24 The crown of the wise is their wisdom,[a]
    but folly is the garland[b] of fools.
25 A truthful witness saves lives,
    but one who utters lies is a betrayer.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 14:24 Cn Compare Gk: Heb riches
  2. Proverbs 14:24 Cn: Heb folly

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