Proverbs 27:12
“A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself; but the simple pass on, and are punished.”
Thine own friend, and thy father’s friend, forsake not; neither go into thy brother’s house in the day of thy calamity: for better is a neighbour that is near than a brother far off.
My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him that reproacheth me.
A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself; but the simple pass on, and are punished.
Take his garment that is surety for a stranger, and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.
He that blesseth his friend with a loud voice, rising early in the morning, it shall be counted a curse to him.
Cross-References
“A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself: but the simple pass on, and are punished.”
“The simple believeth every word: but the prudent man looketh well to his going.”
“By faith Noah, being warned of God of things not seen as yet, moved with fear, prepared an ark to the saving of his house; by the which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is by faith.”
“A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself: but the simple pass on, and are punished.”
“And beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, a young man void of understanding,”