Compare Translations for Proverbs 14:16

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Holman Christian Standard Bible
16 A wise man is cautious and turns from evil, but a fool is easily angered and is careless.
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English Standard Version
16 One who is wise is cautious and turns away from evil, but a fool is reckless and careless.
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King James Version
16 A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident.
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The Message Bible
16 The wise watch their steps and avoid evil; fools are headstrong and reckless.
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New American Standard Bible
16 A wise man is cautious and turns away from evil, But a fool is arrogant and careless.
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New International Version
16 The wise fear the LORD and shun evil, but a fool is hotheaded and yet feels secure.
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New King James Version
16 A wise man fears and departs from evil, But a fool rages and is self-confident.
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New Living Translation
16 The wise are cautious and avoid danger; fools plunge ahead with reckless confidence.
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New Revised Standard
16 The wise are cautious and turn away from evil, but the fool throws off restraint and is careless.
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American Standard Version
16 A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil; But the fool beareth himself insolently, and is confident.
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The Bible in Basic English
16 The wise man, fearing, keeps himself from evil; but the foolish man goes on in his pride, with no thought of danger.
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Common English Bible
16 The wise are careful and avoid evil, but fools become excited and overconfident.
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Common English Bible w/ Apocrypha
16 The wise are careful and avoid evil, but fools become excited and overconfident.
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The Complete Jewish Bible
16 A wise person fears and turns away from evil, but a fool is reckless and overconfident.
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The Darby Translation
16 A wise [man] feareth and departeth from evil; but the foolish is overbearing and confident.
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Good News Translation
16 Sensible people are careful to stay out of trouble, but stupid people are careless and act too quickly.
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Good News Translation w/ Apocrypha
16 Sensible people are careful to stay out of trouble, but stupid people are careless and act too quickly.
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GOD'S WORD Translation
16 A wise person is cautious and turns away from evil, but a fool is careless and overconfident.
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Hebrew Names Version
16 A wise man fears, and shuns evil, But the fool is hotheaded and reckless.
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Jubilee Bible 2000
16 The wise man fears and departs from evil, but the fool rages and is confident.
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King James Version w/ Apocrypha
16 A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth , and is confident .
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Lexham English Bible
16 The wise is cautious and turns from evil, but the fool throws off restraint and is confident.
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Septuagint Bible w/ Apocrypha
16 A wise man fears, and departs from evil; but the fool trusts in himself, and joins himself with the transgressor.
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New Century Version
16 Wise people are careful and stay out of trouble, but fools are careless and quick to act.
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New International Reader's Version
16 A wise person has respect for the LORD and avoids evil. But a foolish person gets mad and is thoughtless.
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New Revised Standard w/ Apocrypha
16 The wise are cautious and turn away from evil, but the fool throws off restraint and is careless.
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Douay-Rheims Catholic Bible
16 A wise man feareth, and declineth from evil: the fool leapeth over, and is confident.
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Revised Standard Version
16 A wise man is cautious and turns away from evil, but a fool throws off restraint and is careless.
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Revised Standard Version w/ Apocrypha
16 A wise man is cautious and turns away from evil, but a fool throws off restraint and is careless.
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Third Millennium Bible
16 A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil, but the fool rageth and is confident.
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Third Millennium Bible w/ Apocrypha
16 A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil, but the fool rageth and is confident.
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The Latin Vulgate
16 sapiens timet et declinat malum stultus transilit et confidit
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The Latin Vulgate w/ Apocrypha
16 sapiens timet et declinat malum stultus transilit et confidit
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The Webster Bible
16 A wise [man] feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident.
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World English Bible
16 A wise man fears, and shuns evil, But the fool is hotheaded and reckless.
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Wycliffe
16 A wise man dreadeth, and boweth away from evil; a fool skippeth over, and trusteth.
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Young's Literal Translation
16 The wise is fearing and turning from evil, And a fool is transgressing and is confident.
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