THEOSISProverbs 27:12Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
The prudent man seeing evil hideth himself: little ones passing on have suffered losses.
עָר֤וּם רָאָ֣ה רָעָ֣ה נִסְתָּ֑ר פְּ֝תָאיִ֗ם עָבְר֥וּ נֶעֱנָֽשׁוּ׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Prov 22:3The prudent man saw the evil, and hid himself: the simple passed on, and suffered loss.
- Prov 18:10The name of the Lord is a strong tower: the just runneth to it, and shall be exalted.
- 2 Pet 3:10But the day of the Lord shall come as a thief, in which the heavens shall pass away with great violence and the elements shall be melted with heat and the earth and the works which are in it shall be burnt up.
- 2 Pet 3:14Wherefore, dearly beloved, waiting for these things, be diligent that you may be found before him unspotted and blameless in peace.
- Heb 11:7By faith Noe, having received an answer concerning those things which as yet were not seen, moved with fear, framed the ark for the saving of his house: by the which he condemned the world and was instituted heir of the justice which is by faith.
- Ex 9:20He that feared the word of the Lord among Pharao's servants, made his servants and his cattle flee into houses:
- Ex 9:21But he that regarded not the word of the Lord, left his servants, and his cattle in the fields.
- Isa 26:20Go, my people, enter into thy chambers, shut thy doors upon thee, hide thyself a little for a moment, until the indignation pass away.