A prudent man foresees the evil, and hides himself: but the simple pass on, and are punished.

A wise man fears, and departs from evil: but the fool rages, and is confident.

A prudent man foresees the evil, and hides himself; but the simple pass on, and are punished.

He that feared the word of the LORD among the servants of Pharaoh made his servants and his cattle flee into the houses:

And beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, a young man void of understanding,

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

Whosoever is simple, let him turn in here: and as for him that lacks understanding, she says to him,

He, that being often reproved hardens his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.

Come, my people, enter you into your chambers, and shut your doors about you: hide yourself as it were for a little moment, until the indignation is past.

When you therefore shall see the abomination of desolation, spoken of by Daniel the prophet, stand in the holy place, (whoever reads, let him understand:)

For you yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so comes as a thief in the night.

That by two immutable things, in that it was impossible for God to lie, we might have strong encouragement, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us:

By faith Noah, being warned of God of things not seen as yet, moved by fear, prepared an ark to the saving of his house; by which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is by faith.

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A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself: but the simple pass on, and are punished.

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Prudent

A wise man fears, and departs from evil: but the fool rages, and is confident.
A prudent man foresees the evil, and hides himself; but the simple pass on, and are punished.
He that feared the word of the LORD among the servants of Pharaoh made his servants and his cattle flee into the houses:
Come, my people, enter you into your chambers, and shut your doors about you: hide yourself as it were for a little moment, until the indignation is past.
When you therefore shall see the abomination of desolation, spoken of by Daniel the prophet, stand in the holy place, (whoever reads, let him understand:)
For you yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so comes as a thief in the night.
That by two immutable things, in that it was impossible for God to lie, we might have strong encouragement, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us:
By faith Noah, being warned of God of things not seen as yet, moved by fear, prepared an ark to the saving of his house; by which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is by faith.

General references

And Noah went in, and his sons, and his wife, and his sons' wives with him, into the ark, because of the waters of the flood.
He that feared the word of the LORD among the servants of Pharaoh made his servants and his cattle flee into the houses:
A prudent man foresees the evil, and hides himself; but the simple pass on, and are punished.
Then let them who are in Judea flee into the mountains:
And let him that is on the housetop not go down into the house, neither enter therein, to take any thing out of his house:
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