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Proverbs Of Solomon

¹⁵ The simple believes every word, but the prudent man understands his steps. ¹⁶ A wise man is cautious and turns away from evil,
But a fool is arrogant and careless.
¹⁷ He that is soon angry shall deal foolishly, and the man of wicked devices shall be hated.

Foolish Man

Wise Man

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Proverbs 22:3

A prudent man foresees the evil and hides himself, but the simple pass on and receive hurt.

Proverbs 3:7

Be not wise in thine own eyes; fear the LORD and depart from evil.

Genesis 33:9

And Esau said, I have enough, my brother; keep what thou hast unto thyself.

Genesis 42:18

And Joseph said unto them the third day, Do this and live, for I fear God.

1 Kings 19:2

Then Jezebel sent a messenger unto Elijah, saying, So let the gods do to me, and more also, if by tomorrow at this time I have not made thy person as one of them.

1 Kings 20:10-11

And Benhadad sent unto him again and said, The gods do so unto me, and more also, that the dust of Samaria shall not be enough for the open hands of all the people that follow me.

1 Kings 20:18

Then he said, If they have come out for peace, take them alive; or if they have come out for war, take them alive.

Nehemiah 5:15

But the former captains that had been before me had charged the people and had taken of them for bread and wine, upon forty shekels of silver; and in addition to this their servants bore rule over the people; but I did not do so because of the fear of God.

Job 28:28

And unto man he said, Behold, that the fear of the Lord, is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.

Job 31:21-23

if I have lifted up my hand against the fatherless, even when I saw that they would all help me in the gate;

Psalm 34:14

Nun Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.

Psalm 119:120

My flesh trembles for fear of thee, and I am afraid of thy judgments.

Proverbs 7:22

He went after her straightway, as an ox goes to the slaughter or as a fool to the correction of the stocks,

Proverbs 16:6

By mercy and truth iniquity is purged, and by the fear of the LORD men depart from evil.

Proverbs 16:17

The highway of the upright is to separate himself from evil; he that keeps his way preserves his soul.

Proverbs 28:14

Blessed is the man that fears God always, but he that hardens his heart shall fall into evil.

Proverbs 29:9

If a wise man contends with a foolish man, whether he rages or laughs, there is no rest.

Ecclesiastes 10:13

The beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness, and the end of his talk is mischievous madness.

Mark 6:17-19

For Herod himself had sent forth and laid hold upon John and bound him in prison for Herodias' sake, his brother Philip's wife, for he had married her.

Mark 6:24-25

And she went forth, and said unto her mother, What shall I ask? And she said, The head of John the Baptist.

John 9:40

And some of the Pharisees who were with him heard these words and said unto him, Are we blind also?

1 Thessalonians 5:22

Separate yourselves from all appearance of evil.