Proverbs 14:15-16
Lexham English Bible
15 The simple will believe every word,
but the clever will consider his step.
16 The wise is cautious and turns from evil,
but the fool throws off restraint and is confident.
Proverbs 14:15-16
New Living Translation
15 Only simpletons believe everything they’re told!
The prudent carefully consider their steps.
16 The wise are cautious[a] and avoid danger;
fools plunge ahead with reckless confidence.
Notas al pie
- 14:16 Hebrew The wise fear.
Proverbs 14:24-25
Lexham English Bible
24 The crown of the wise is their wealth;
the folly of fools is folly.
25 He who saves lives[a] is a witness of truth,
but he who utters lies is a betrayer.
Notas al pie
- Proverbs 14:25 Or “souls,” or “inner selves”
Proverbs 14:24-25
New Living Translation
24 Wealth is a crown for the wise;
the effort of fools yields only foolishness.
25 A truthful witness saves lives,
but a false witness is a traitor.
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