Proverbs 27:12
A prudent man sees danger and takes refuge; but the simple pass on, and suffer for it.Proverbs 27:12 · WEB
This verse in other languages
- ગુજરાતી — નીતિવચનો ૨૭:૧૨
- શાણો માણસ આફતને આવતી જોઈને તેને ટાળે છે, પણ મૂર્ખ માણસ આગળ વધતો રહે છે અને તેને લીધે સહન કરે છે.
- हिन्दी — नीतिवचन २७:१२
- बुद्धिमान मनुष्य विपत्ति को आती देखकर छिप जाता है; परन्तु भोले लोग आगे बढ़े चले जाते और हानि उठाते हैं।
In context
10Don’t forsake your friend and your father’s friend. Don’t go to your brother’s house in the day of your disaster. A neighbor who is near is better than a distant brother.
11Be wise, my son, and bring joy to my heart, then I can answer my tormentor.
12A prudent man sees danger and takes refuge; but the simple pass on, and suffer for it.
13Take his garment when he puts up collateral for a stranger. Hold it for a wayward woman!
14He who blesses his neighbor with a loud voice early in the morning, it will be taken as a curse by him.
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