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Proverbs 27:12

12 A prudent man sees evil and hides himself, The naive proceed and pay the penalty .

Proverbs 27:12

12 A prudent person foresees danger and takes precautions. The simpleton goes blindly on and suffers the consequences.

Proverbs 27:12

12 A prudent person sees trouble coming and ducks; a simpleton walks in blindly and is clobbered.