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Proverbs 22:3

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3The prudent hath seen the evil, and is hidden, And the simple have passed on, and are punished.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

The prudent sees danger and hides himself,

but the simple go on and suffer for it.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

The prudent see danger and take refuge,

but the simple keep going and pay the penalty.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

A sensible person sees danger and takes cover,

but the inexperienced keep going and are punished.

NLTNew Living Translation

A prudent person foresees danger and takes precautions.

The simpleton goes blindly on and suffers the consequences.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

The clever sees danger and hides,

but the simple go on and suffer.

KJV 1900King James Version

A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself:

But the simple pass on, and are punished.