A sensible person sees danger and takes cover,
but the inexperienced keep going and are punished.(A)

Humility, the fear of the Lord,
results in wealth, honor, and life.(B)

There are thorns and snares on the way of the crooked;(C)
the one who guards himself stays far from them.

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

Humility is the fear of the Lord;
    its wages are riches and honor(C) and life.(D)

In the paths of the wicked are snares and pitfalls,(E)
    but those who would preserve their life stay far from them.

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