“A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident.”
Proverbs 14:16 (KJV) |
Proverbs 14:16
From Proverbs 14, in the Book of Proverbs (Old Testament).
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The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways: and a good man shall be satisfied from himself.
The simple believeth every word: but the prudent man looketh well to his going.
A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident.
He that is soon angry dealeth foolishly: and a man of wicked devices is hated.
The simple inherit folly: but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.