Proverbs 22:3 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself: but the simple pass on, and are punished.”
Proverbs 22:3 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Proverbs 22:3 in 6 Bible Translations
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Proverbs 22:3 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“A prudent man sees danger and hides himself; but the simple pass on, and suffer for it.”
Proverbs 22:3 — World English Bible
Proverbs 22:3 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“A prudent man seeth the evil, and hideth himself; But the simple pass on, and suffer for it.”
Proverbs 22:3 — American Standard Version
Proverbs 22:3 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“The prudent hath seen the evil, and is hidden, And the simple have passed on, and are punished.”
Proverbs 22:3 — Young's Literal Translation
Proverbs 22:3 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“A prudent [man] seeth the evil, and hideth himself; but the simple pass on, and are punished.”
Proverbs 22:3 — Darby Translation
Proverbs 22:3 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“A prudent man seeth the plague, and hideth himselfe: but the foolish goe on still, and are punished.”
Proverbs 22:3 — Geneva Bible
Proverbs 22:3 in Context — Proverbs 22
1 É preferível ter um [bom] nome do que muitas riquezas; e ser favorecido é melhor que a prata e o o ouro.
2 O rico e o pobre se encontram; todos eles foram feitos pelo SENHOR.
3 O prudente vê o mal, e se esconde; mas os ingênuos passam e sofrem as consequências.
4 A recompensa da humildade [e do] temor ao SENHOR são riquezas, honra, e vida.
5 [Há] espinhos e ciladas no caminho do perverso; quem cuida de sua alma deve ficar longe de [tal caminho] .
What Does Proverbs 22:3 Mean?
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