New American Standard Bible 1995

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

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
A prudent man crafty, shrewd, sensible Adjective H6175 עָר֤וּם a·rum
sees to see Verb H7200 רָאָ֣ה ra·'ah
evil evil, misery, distress, injury H7463    
[and] hides to hide, conceal Verb H5641 נִסְתָּ֑ר nis·tar;
himself, The naive simple, perhaps open-minded Adjective H6612 פְּ֝תָאיִ֗ם pe·ta·yim
proceed to pass over, through, or by, pass on Verb H5674 עָבְר֥וּ a·ve·ru
[and] pay the penalty. to fine, mulct Verb H6064 נֶעֱנָֽשׁוּ׃ ne·'e·na·shu.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 A prudent man sees evil and hides himself, The naive proceed and pay the penalty.
King James Bible A prudent man sees evil foreseeth the evil, and hides himself, The naive proceed hideth himself; but the simple pass on, and pay the penalty.are punished.
Hebrew Greek English A prudent man sees evil and hides himself, The naive proceed and pay the penalty.