The shrewd man sees trouble and hides himself; the simple walk on and pay for it.
In context
1A good name is to be chosen above great riches, and favor above silver and gold. 2The rich and the poor meet together; Yahweh is the Maker of them all. 3The shrewd man sees trouble and hides himself; the simple walk on and pay for it. 4The reward of humility and the fear of Yahweh is riches and honor and life. 5Thorns and snares lie on the way of the crooked; whoever guards his life stays far from them.
