KJV
ASV
3. A prudent man seeth the evil, and hideth himself; But the simple pass on, and suffer for it.
ESV
3. The prudent sees danger and hides himself, but the simple go on and suffer for it.
ERVEN
3. Wise people see trouble coming and get out of its way, but fools go straight to it and suffer for it.
NLT
3. A prudent person foresees danger and takes precautions. The simpleton goes blindly on and suffers the consequences.
WEB
3. A prudent man sees danger, and hides himself; But the simple pass on, and suffer for it.
NET
3. A shrewd person sees danger and hides himself, but the naive keep right on going and suffer for it.
NLV
3. A wise man sees sin and hides himself, but the foolish go on, and are punished for it.
HCSB
3. A sensible person sees danger and takes cover, but the inexperienced keep going and are punished.
YLT
3. The prudent hath seen the evil, and is hidden, And the simple have passed on, and are punished.
LITV
3. A sensible one sees the evil and hides himself, but the simple go on and are punished.
RV
3. A prudent man seeth the evil, and hideth himself: but the simple pass on, and suffer for it.
NCV
3. The wise see danger ahead and avoid it, but fools keep going and get into trouble.
MKJV
3. A prudent one foresees the evil and hides himself, but the simple pass on and are punished.
AKJV
3. A prudent man foresees the evil, and hides himself: but the simple pass on, and are punished.
LXXEN
3. An intelligent man seeing a bad man severely punished is himself instructed, but fools pass by and are punished.
KJV
3. A prudent [man] foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself: but the simple pass on, and are punished.
AMP
3. A prudent man sees the evil and hides himself, but the simple pass on and are punished [with suffering].
KJVP
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YLT
3. The prudent hath seen the evil, and is hidden, And the simple have passed on, and are punished.
ASV
3. A prudent man seeth the evil, and hideth himself; But the simple pass on, and suffer for it.
WEB
3. A prudent man sees danger, and hides himself; But the simple pass on, and suffer for it.
NASB
3. The shrewd man perceives evil and hides, while simpletons continue on and suffer the penalty.
ESV
3. The prudent sees danger and hides himself, but the simple go on and suffer for it.
RV
3. A prudent man seeth the evil, and hideth himself: but the simple pass on, and suffer for it.
RSV
3. A prudent man sees danger and hides himself; but the simple go on, and suffer for it.
NKJV
3. A prudent [man] foresees evil and hides himself, But the simple pass on and are punished.
MKJV
3. A prudent one foresees the evil and hides himself, but the simple pass on and are punished.
AKJV
3. A prudent man foresees the evil, and hides himself: but the simple pass on, and are punished.
NRSV
3. The clever see danger and hide; but the simple go on, and suffer for it.
NIV
3. A prudent man sees danger and takes refuge, but the simple keep going and suffer for it.
NIRV
3. Wise people see danger and go to a safe place. But childish people keep going and suffer for it.
NLT
3. A prudent person foresees danger and takes precautions. The simpleton goes blindly on and suffers the consequences.
MSG
3. A prudent person sees trouble coming and ducks; a simpleton walks in blindly and is clobbered.
GNB
3. Sensible people will see trouble coming and avoid it, but an unthinking person will walk right into it and regret it later.
NET
3. A shrewd person sees danger and hides himself, but the naive keep right on going and suffer for it.
ERVEN
3. Wise people see trouble coming and get out of its way, but fools go straight to it and suffer for it.