Proverbs 14:16

Proverbs Of Solomon

¹⁵ A simple man believes every word, but the prudent man looks well to his going. ¹⁶ A wise man fears, and departs from evil, but the fool bears himself insolently, and is confident. ¹⁷ He who is soon angry will deal foolishly. And a man of wicked devices is hated.

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Wise Man

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Proverbs 22:3

A prudent man sees the evil, and hides himself, but the simple pass on, and suffer for it.

Proverbs 3:7

Be not wise in thine own eyes. Fear LORD, and depart from evil.

Genesis 33:9

And Esau said, I have enough, my brother, let that which thou have be thine.

Genesis 42:18

And Joseph said to them the third day, This do, and live, for I fear God:

1 Kings 19:2

Then Jezebel send a messenger to Elijah, saying, So let the gods do to me, and more also, if I do not make thy life as the life of one of them by tomorrow about this time.

1 Kings 20:10-11

And Ben-hadad sent to him, and said, The gods do so to me, and more also, if the dust of Samaria shall suffice for handfuls for all the people that follow me.

1 Kings 20:18

And he said, Whether they come out for peace, take them alive, or whether they come out for war, taken them alive.

Nehemiah 5:15

But the former governors who were before me charged the people, and took bread and wine from them, besides forty shekels of silver. Yes, even their servants bore rule over the people. But I did not so, because of the fear of God.

Job 28:28

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

Job 31:21-23

if I have lifted up my hand against the fatherless, because I saw my help in the gate,

Psalm 34:14

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 goes after her straightaway, 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 atoned for, and by the fear of LORD men depart from evil.

Proverbs 16:17

The highway of the upright is to depart from evil. He who keeps his way preserves his soul.

Proverbs 28:14

Happy is the man who fears always, but he who hardens his heart shall fall into mischief.

Proverbs 29:9

If a wise man has a controversy with a foolish man, whether he be angry or laugh, there will be 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 having sent forth, he arrested John, and bound him in prison because of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife, because he married her.

Mark 6:24-25

And having gone out, she said to her mother, What shall I ask? And she said, The head of John the immerser.

John 9:40

And those of the Pharisees who were with him heard these things, and they said to him, Are we also blind?

1 Thessalonians 5:22

Abstain from all appearance of evil.