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

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

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15 The simple believes every word,
But the prudent considers well his steps.
16 (A)A wise man fears and departs from evil,
But a fool rages and is self-confident.

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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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24 The crown of the wise is their riches,
But the foolishness of fools is folly.

25 A true witness [a]delivers (A)souls,
But a deceitful witness speaks lies.

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Notas al pie

  1. Proverbs 14:25 saves lives