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Proverbs

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A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself; but the simple pass on, and are punished.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
A prudent crafty Adjective H6175 עָר֤וּם a·rum
[man] foreseeth advise self Verb H7200 רָאָ֣ה ra·'ah
[and] hideth be absent Verb H5641 נִסְתָּ֑ר nis·tar;
himself [but] the simple simple one Adjective H6612 פְּ֝תָאיִ֗ם pe·ta·yim
pass on alienate Verb H5674 עָבְר֥וּ a·ve·ru
[and] are punished amerce Verb H6064 נֶעֱנָֽשׁוּ׃ ne·'e·na·shu.

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