A prudent person foresees danger and takes precautions. The simpleton goes blindly on and suffers the consequences.

通达人见祸藏躲；愚蒙人前往受害。

通达人见祸就藏躲；愚蒙人却前往受害。

通达人见祸就藏躲；愚蒙人却前往受害。

明哲人遇祸躲避，愚昧人前去受害。

精明人看见灾祸，就躲藏起来；愚蒙人反往前走，自取祸害。

聪明人看见恶事会躲藏；无知的人前去自招惩罚。

通達人見禍藏躲；愚蒙人前往受害。

通達人見禍就藏躲；愚蒙人卻前往受害。

通達人見禍就藏躲；愚蒙人卻前往受害。

明哲人遇禍躲避，愚昧人前去受害。

精明人看見災禍，就躲藏起來；愚蒙人反往前走，自取禍害。

精明人一見災禍就躲藏；愚蠢人卻前往去受罰受害。

聰明人看見惡事會躲藏；無知的人前去自招懲罰。

精明者見害而隱避、樸拙者前往而遘災、

智者先機以避害、愚人前往而遭刑。

明哲者見害則避、愚拙者冒往遭刑、

The prudent see danger and take refuge, but the simple keep going and pay the penalty.

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

The prudent sees danger and hides himself, but the simple go on and suffer for it.

A sensible person sees danger and takes cover; the inexperienced keep going and are punished.

A prudent person sees evil and hides himself; But the naive proceed, and pay the penalty.

A prudent man foresees evil and hides himself; The simple pass on and are punished.

A prudent man seeth the evil, and hideth himself; But the simple pass on, and suffer for it.

A sensible person sees danger and takes cover; the inexperienced keep going and are punished.

A prudent[ man] foreseeth the evil,[ and] hideth himself;[ but] the simple pass on,[ and] are punished.

A shrewd person sees danger and hides himself, but the naive keep right on going and suffer for it.

A prudent man sees danger and takes refuge; but the simple pass on, and suffer for it.

The name of the Lord is a strong fortress; the godly run to him and are safe.

A prudent person foresees danger and takes precautions. The simpleton goes blindly on and suffers the consequences.

But the day of the Lord will come as unexpectedly as a thief. Then the heavens will pass away with a terrible noise, and the very elements themselves will disappear in fire, and the earth and everything on it will be found to deserve judgment.Since everything around us is going to be destroyed like this, what holy and godly lives you should live,looking forward to the day of God and hurrying it along. On that day, he will set the heavens on fire, and the elements will melt away in the flames.But we are looking forward to the new heavens and new earth he has promised, a world filled with God’s righteousness.And so, dear friends, while you are waiting for these things to happen, make every effort to be found living peaceful lives that are pure and blameless in his sight.

Some of Pharaoh’s officials were afraid because of what the Lord had said. They quickly brought their servants and livestock in from the fields.But those who paid no attention to the word of the Lord left theirs out in the open.

But when he saw many Pharisees and Sadducees coming to watch him baptize, he denounced them.“ You brood of snakes!” he exclaimed.“ Who warned you to flee the coming wrath?

Go home, my people, and lock your doors! Hide yourselves for a little while until the Lord’s anger has passed.Look! The Lord is coming from heaven to punish the people of the earth for their sins. The earth will no longer hide those who have been killed. They will be brought out for all to see.

It was by faith that Noah built a large boat to save his family from the flood. He obeyed God, who warned him about things that had never happened before. By his faith Noah condemned the rest of the world, and he received the righteousness that comes by faith.

Have mercy on me, O God, have mercy! I look to you for protection. I will hide beneath the shadow of your wings until the danger passes by.I cry out to God Most High, to God who will fulfill his purpose for me.He will send help from heaven to rescue me, disgracing those who hound me. Interlude My God will send forth his unfailing love and faithfulness.

So God has given both his promise and his oath. These two things are unchangeable because it is impossible for God to lie. Therefore, we who have fled to him for refuge can have great confidence as we hold to the hope that lies before us.

And by the same word, the present heavens and earth have been stored up for fire. They are being kept for the day of judgment, when ungodly people will be destroyed.