A wise person has respect for the Lord and avoids evil. But a foolish person has a bad temper and yet feels secure.

智慧人惧怕，就远离恶事；愚妄人却狂傲自恃。

智慧人有所惧怕，就远离恶事；愚昧人却狂傲自恃。

智慧人有所惧怕，就远离恶事；愚昧人却狂傲自恃。

智者小心谨慎，远离恶事；愚人骄傲自负，行事鲁莽。

智慧人敬畏耶和华（“智慧人敬畏耶和华”或译：“智慧人恐惧战兢”），远离恶事；愚昧人却骄傲自恃。

智慧人有所畏惧，远离恶事；愚昧人鲁莽易怒，无所惧怕。

智慧人懼怕，就遠離惡事；愚妄人卻狂傲自恃。

智慧人有所懼怕，就遠離惡事；愚昧人卻狂傲自恃。

智慧人有所懼怕，就遠離惡事；愚昧人卻狂傲自恃。

智者小心謹慎，遠離惡事；愚人驕傲自負，行事魯莽。

智慧人敬畏耶和華（“智慧人敬畏耶和華”或譯：“智慧人恐懼戰兢”），遠離惡事；愚昧人卻驕傲自恃。

智慧人戰戰兢兢、遠離禍患；愚頑人任性奔放，漫不在乎。

智慧人有所畏懼，遠離惡事；愚昧人魯莽易怒，無所懼怕。

智者恐懼而遠惡、蠢者驕矜以自恃、

智人恐懼而避惡、愚人矜誇而縱欲。

哲人警懼而離惡事、愚人狂妄、毫無忌憚、

The wise fear the Lord and shun evil, but a fool is hotheaded and yet feels secure.

One who is wise is cautious and turns away from evil, but a fool is reckless and careless.

The wise are cautious and avoid danger; fools plunge ahead with reckless confidence.

A wise person is cautious and turns from evil, but a fool is easily angered and is careless.

A wise person is cautious and turns away from evil, But a fool is arrogant and careless.

A wise man fears and departs from evil, But a fool rages and is self-confident.

A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil; But the fool beareth himself insolently, and is confident.

A wise man is cautious and turns from evil, but a fool is easily angered and is careless.

A wise[ man] feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident.

A wise person is cautious and turns from evil, but a fool throws off restraint and is overconfident.

A wise man fears and shuns evil, but the fool is hot headed and reckless.

Wise people see danger and go to a safe place. But childish people keep going and suffer for it.

Don’t be wise in your own eyes. Have respect for the Lord and avoid evil.

Say no to every kind of evil.

Suppose a wise person goes to court with a foolish person. Then the foolish person gets mad and pokes fun, and there is no peace.

In fact, it was Herod himself who had given orders to arrest John. He had him tied up and put in prison. He did this because of Herodias. She was the wife of Herod’s brother Philip. But now Herod was married to her.John had been saying to Herod,“ It is against the Law for you to be married to your brother’s wife.”Herodias couldn’t forgive John for saying that. She wanted to kill him. But she could not,

Blessed is the one who always trembles in front of God. But anyone who makes their heart stubborn will get into trouble.

He said to human beings,“ Have respect for the Lord. That will prove you are wise. Avoid evil. That will show you have understanding.”

Ben- Hadad said,“ They might be coming to make peace. If they are, take them alive. Or they might be coming to make war. If they are, take them alive.”

Through love and truth sin is paid for. People avoid evil when they have respect for the Lord.

But Esau said,“ I already have plenty, my brother. Keep what you have for yourself.”

All at once he followed her. He was like an ox going to be killed. He was like a deer stepping into a trap

The path of honest people takes them away from evil. Those who guard their ways guard their lives.

Then Ben- Hadad sent another message to Ahab. Ben- Hadad said,“ There won’t be enough dust left in Samaria to give each of my followers even a handful. If there is, may the gods punish me greatly.”The king of Israel replied. He said,“ Tell him,‘ Someone who puts his armor on shouldn’t brag like someone who takes it off.’ ”

My body trembles because I have respect for you. I have great respect for your laws. Ayin

Turn away from evil, and do good. Look for peace, and go after it.

So Jezebel sent a message to Elijah. She said,“ You can be sure that I will kill you, just as I killed the other prophets. I’ll do it by this time tomorrow. If I don’t, may the gods punish me greatly.”

On the third day, Joseph spoke to them again. He said,“ Do what I say. Then you will live, because I have respect for God.

Suppose I’ve raised my hand against children whose fathers have died. And I did it because I knew I had power in the courts.Then let my arm fall from my shoulder. Let it be broken off at the joint.I was afraid God would destroy me. His glory terrifies me. So I’d never do things like that.

Some Pharisees who were with him heard him say this. They asked,“ What? Are we blind too?”

She went out and said to her mother,“ What should I ask for?”“ The head of John the Baptist,” she answered.At once the girl hurried to ask the king. She said,“ I want you to give me the head of John the Baptist on a big plate right now.”

At first what they say is foolish. In the end their words are very evil.

But there had been governors before me. They had put a heavy load on the people. They had taken a pound of silver from each of them. They had also taken food and wine from them. Their officials had acted like high and mighty rulers over them. But because of my great respect for God, I didn’t act like that.