Proverbs 14:14-16

New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised

¹⁴ The perverse get what their ways deserve,
    and the good, what their deeds deserve.^[a]
15 The simple believe everything,
    but the clever consider their steps.
¹⁶ The wise are cautious and turn away from evil,
    but the fool throws off restraint and is careless.