Proverbs 14:16
A wise feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident.
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Context
14 The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways: and a good man from himself.
15 The simple believeth every word: but the prudent looketh well to his going.
16 A wise feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident.
17 soon angry dealeth foolishly: and a man of wicked devices is hated.
18 The simple inherit folly: but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.