KJV:
A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself: but the simple pass on, and are punished.
NASB:
The prudent sees the evil and hides himself, But the naive go on, and are punished for it.
KJV:
Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, when it giveth his colour in the cup, when it moveth itself aright.
NASB:
Do not look on the wine when it is red, When it sparkles in the cup, When it goes down smoothly;
KJV:
Thine eyes shall behold strange women, and thine heart shall utter perverse things.
NASB:
Your eyes will see strange things And your mind will utter perverse things.
KJV:
Lest the LORD see it, and it displease him, and he turn away his wrath from him.
NASB:
Or the LORD will see it and be displeased, And turn His anger away from him.
KJV:
Then I saw, and considered it well: I looked upon it, and received instruction.
NASB:
When I saw, I reflected upon it; I looked, and received instruction.
KJV:
For better it is that it be said unto thee, Come up hither; than that thou shouldest be put lower in the presence of the prince whom thine eyes have seen.
NASB:
For it is better that it be said to you, "Come up here," Than for you to be placed lower in the presence of the prince, Whom your eyes have seen.
KJV:
Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
NASB:
Do you see a man wise in his own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for him.
KJV:
A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself; but the simple pass on, and are punished.
NASB:
A prudent man sees evil and hides himself, The naive proceed and pay the penalty.