“A wise man fears and shuns evil,but the fool is hot headed and reckless.”
Proverbs 14:16 (WEB)
Context Reading
14The unfaithful will be repaid for his own ways;likewise a good man will be rewarded for his ways. 15A simple man believes everything,but the prudent man carefully considers his ways. 16A wise man fears and shuns evil,but the fool is hot headed and reckless. 17He who is quick to become angry will commit folly,and a crafty man is hated. 18The simple inherit folly,but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.