Proverbs 22:3

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A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself: but the simple pass on, and are punished.The prudent see danger and take cover, but the simple keep going and suffer the consequences.

In other translations

A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself: but the simple pass on, and are punished.The prudent see danger and take cover, but the simple keep going and suffer the consequences.

Hebrew words

עָרוּם׀'aruma sensible [person]H6175רָאָהra'ahhe seesH7200רָעָהra'ahtroubleH7451וְנִסְתָּרveyisaterand he hides himselfH5641וּפְתָיִיםufetayimand naive peopleH6612עָבְרוּ'averuthey pass onH5674וְנֶעֱנָשׁוּ׃vene'enashuand they are punishedH6064

Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.

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