Proverbs · Proverbs 14
A wise man fears and shuns evil, but the fool is hot headed and reckless.
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The verses immediately either side, within Proverbs 14.
Before
15A simple man believes everything, but the prudent man carefully considers his ways.
Proverbs 14:16
A wise man fears and shuns evil, but the fool is hot headed and reckless.
After
17He who is quick to become angry will commit folly, and a crafty man is hated.
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