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15 A gullible person believes anything,
    but a sensible person watches his step.
16 A wise person is cautious and turns away from evil,
    but a fool is careless[a] and overconfident.
17 A short-tempered person acts stupidly,
    and a person who plots evil is hated.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 14:16 Hebrew meaning uncertain.

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