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proverbs_14:16

Proverbs 14:16

Hebrew
ESV
One who is wise is cautious and turns away from evil, but a fool is reckless and careless.
NIV
A wise man fears the LORD and shuns evil, but a fool is hotheaded and reckless.
NLT
The wise are cautious and avoid danger; fools plunge ahead with reckless confidence.
LXX
σοφὸς φοβηθεὶς ἐξέκλινεν ἀπὸ κακοῦ plugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ, ἡ, τό

greek

Meaning:

* The

The definite article.

Forms

Singular Case Masculine Feminine Neuter Nominative ὁ ἡ τό Genitive τοῦ τῆς τοῦ Dative τῷ τῇ
δὲplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigδέ

greek

δέ is a conjunction that can mean “but” or “and” or “also” or “moreover”. It is a word that is used very frequently in the New Testament, and is often unexpressed and not translated in English.
ἄφρων ἑαυτῷ πεποιθὼς μείγνυται ἀνόμῳ
KJV
A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident.

Proverbs 14:15 ← Proverbs 14:16 → Proverbs 14:17

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