Proverbs 22:3

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

The prudent hath seen the evil, and is hidden, And the simple have passed on, and are punished.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 14:16 : 16 The wise is fearing and turning from evil, And a fool is transgressing and is confident.
  • Prov 27:12 : 12 The prudent hath seen the evil, he is hidden, The simple have passed on, they are punished.
  • Heb 11:7 : 7 By faith Noah, having been divinely warned concerning the things not yet seen, having feared, did prepare an ark to the salvation of his house, through which he did condemn the world, and of the righteousness according to faith he became heir.
  • Prov 7:7 : 7 And I do see among the simple ones, I discern among the sons, A young man lacking understanding,
  • 1 Thess 5:2-6 : 2 for yourselves have known thoroughly that the day of the Lord as a thief in the night doth so come, 3 for when they may say, Peace and surety, then sudden destruction doth stand by them, as the travail `doth' her who is with child, and they shall not escape; 4 and ye, brethren, are not in darkness, that the day may catch you as a thief; 5 all ye are sons of light, and sons of day; we are not of night, nor of darkness, 6 so, then, we may not sleep as also the others, but watch and be sober,
  • Heb 6:18 : 18 that through two immutable things, in which `it is' impossible for God to lie, a strong comfort we may have who did flee for refuge to lay hold on the hope set before `us',
  • Prov 7:22-23 : 22 He is going after her straightway, As an ox unto the slaughter he cometh, And as a fetter unto the chastisement of a fool, 23 Till an arrow doth split his liver, As a bird hath hastened unto a snare, And hath not known that it `is' for its life.
  • Prov 9:16-18 : 16 `Who `is' simple? let him turn aside hither.' And whoso lacketh heart -- she said to him, 17 `Stolen waters are sweet, And hidden bread is pleasant.' 18 And he hath not known that Rephaim `are' there, In deep places of Sheol her invited ones!
  • Prov 29:1 : 1 A man often reproved, hardening the neck, Is suddenly broken, and there is no healing.
  • Isa 26:20-21 : 20 Come, My people, enter into thy inner chambers, And shut thy doors behind thee, Hide thyself shortly a moment till the indignation pass over. 21 For, lo, Jehovah is coming out of His place, To charge the iniquity of the inhabitant of the earth upon him, And revealed hath the earth her blood, Nor doth she cover any more her slain!'
  • Matt 24:15-18 : 15 `Whenever, therefore, ye may see the abomination of the desolation, that was spoken of through Daniel the prophet, standing in the holy place (whoever is reading let him observe) 16 then those in Judea -- let them flee to the mounts; 17 he on the house-top -- let him not come down to take up any thing out of his house; 18 and he in the field -- let him not turn back to take his garments.
  • Exod 9:20-21 : 20 He who is fearing the word of Jehovah among the servants of Pharaoh hath caused his servants and his cattle to flee unto the houses; 21 and he who hath not set his heart unto the word of Jehovah leaveth his servants and his cattle in the field.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Prov 27:12
    94%

    12 The prudent hath seen the evil, he is hidden, The simple have passed on, they are punished.

  • Prov 14:15-18
    4 verses
    82%

    15 The simple giveth credence to everything, And the prudent attendeth to his step.

    16 The wise is fearing and turning from evil, And a fool is transgressing and is confident.

    17 Whoso is short of temper doth folly, And a man of wicked devices is hated.

    18 The simple have inherited folly, And the prudent are crowned `with' knowledge.

  • Prov 12:23
    77%

    23 A prudent man is concealing knowledge, And the heart of fools proclaimeth folly.

  • Prov 14:7-8
    2 verses
    76%

    7 Go from before a foolish man, Or thou hast not known the lips of knowledge.

    8 The wisdom of the prudent `is' to understand his way, And the folly of fools `is' deceit.

  • Prov 13:16
    76%

    16 Every prudent one dealeth with knowledge, And a fool spreadeth out folly.

  • Prov 1:32-33
    2 verses
    75%

    32 For the turning of the simple slayeth them, And the security of the foolish destroyeth them.

    33 And whoso is hearkening to me dwelleth confidently, And `is' quiet from fear of evil!'

  • Prov 28:11
    75%

    11 A rich man is wise in his own eyes, And the intelligent poor searcheth him.

  • Prov 22:4-5
    2 verses
    75%

    4 The end of humility `is' the fear of Jehovah, Riches, and honour, and life.

    5 Thorns -- snares `are' in the way of the perverse, Whoso is keeping his soul is far from them.

  • Prov 12:15-16
    2 verses
    75%

    15 The way of a fool `is' right in his own eyes, And whoso is hearkening to counsel `is' wise.

    16 The fool -- in a day is his anger known, And the prudent is covering shame.

  • Prov 3:7
    74%

    7 Be not wise in thine own eyes, Fear Jehovah, and turn aside from evil.

  • Amos 5:13
    73%

    13 Therefore is the wise at that time silent, For an evil time it `is'.

  • Prov 21:11-12
    2 verses
    73%

    11 When the scorner is punished, the simple becometh wise, And in giving understanding to the wise He receiveth knowledge.

    12 The Righteous One is acting wisely Towards the house of the wicked, He is overthrowing the wicked for wickedness.

  • Prov 8:5
    73%

    5 Understand, ye simple ones, prudence, And ye fools, understand the heart,

  • Prov 19:23
    72%

    23 The fear of Jehovah `is' to life, And satisfied he remaineth -- he is not charged with evil.

  • Prov 15:21
    72%

    21 Folly is joy to one lacking heart, And a man of intelligence directeth `his' going.

  • Job 28:28
    72%

    28 And He saith to man: -- `Lo, fear of the Lord, that `is' wisdom, And to turn from evil `is' understanding.'

  • Eccl 2:14
    72%

    14 The wise! -- his eyes `are' in his head, and the fool in darkness is walking, and I also knew that one event happeneth with them all;

  • Prov 29:11
    72%

    11 A fool bringeth out all his mind, And the wise till afterwards restraineth it.

  • Prov 7:7
    72%

    7 And I do see among the simple ones, I discern among the sons, A young man lacking understanding,

  • Eccl 8:5
    72%

    5 Whoso is keeping a command knoweth no evil thing, and time and judgment the heart of the wise knoweth.

  • Prov 19:1
    72%

    1 Better `is' the poor walking in his integrity, Than the perverse `in' his lips, who `is' a fool.

  • Prov 19:25
    72%

    25 A scorner smite, and the simple acts prudently, And give reproof to the intelligent, He understandeth knowledge.

  • Prov 28:22
    72%

    22 Troubled for wealth `is' the man `with' an evil eye, And he knoweth not that want doth meet him.

  • Prov 28:14
    71%

    14 O the happiness of a man fearing continually, And whoso is hardening his heart falleth into evil.

  • Prov 10:23
    71%

    23 To execute inventions `is' as play to a fool, And wisdom to a man of understanding.

  • Prov 26:12
    71%

    12 Thou hast seen a man wise in his own eyes, More hope of a fool than of him!

  • Prov 14:3
    71%

    3 In the mouth of a fool `is' a rod of pride, And the lips of the wise preserve them.

  • Prov 21:29
    71%

    29 A wicked man hath hardened by his face, And the upright -- he prepareth his way.

  • Prov 21:20
    71%

    20 A treasure to be desired, and oil, `Is' in the habitation of the wise, And a foolish man swalloweth it up.

  • Job 5:3
    71%

    3 I -- I have seen the perverse taking root, And I mark his habitation straightway,

  • Prov 28:6
    71%

    6 Better `is' the poor walking in his integrity, Than the perverse of ways who is rich.

  • Prov 19:3
    71%

    3 The folly of man perverteth his way, And against Jehovah is his heart wroth.

  • Prov 14:33
    71%

    33 In the heart of the intelligent wisdom doth rest. And in the midst of fools it is known.

  • Prov 28:27
    71%

    27 Whoso is giving to the poor hath no lack, And whoso is hiding his eyes multiplied curses.

  • Prov 1:5
    71%

    5 (The wise doth hear and increaseth learning, And the intelligent doth obtain counsels.)

  • Prov 10:9
    71%

    9 Whoso is walking in integrity walketh confidently, And whoso is perverting his ways is known.

  • Prov 9:6
    71%

    6 Forsake ye, the simple, and live, And be happy in the way of understanding.

  • Prov 9:16
    71%

    16 `Who `is' simple? let him turn aside hither.' And whoso lacketh heart -- she said to him,

  • Prov 15:24
    71%

    24 A path of life `is' on high for the wise, To turn aside from Sheol beneath.

  • Prov 13:21
    71%

    21 Evil pursueth sinners, And good recompenseth the righteous.

  • Prov 21:22
    71%

    22 A city of the mighty hath the wise gone up, And bringeth down the strength of its confidence.

  • Prov 3:13
    71%

    13 O the happiness of a man `who' hath found wisdom, And of a man `who' bringeth forth understanding.