Verse Comparison: Proverbs 14:16
American Standard Version
A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil; But the fool beareth himself insolently, and is confident.
Amplified® Bible
A wise man suspects danger and cautiously avoids evil, but the fool bears himself insolently and is [presumptuously] confident.
Darby English Version
A wise [man] feareth and departeth from evil; but the foolish is overbearing and confident.
King James Version
A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident.
Revised Standard Version
A wise man is cautious and turns away from evil, but a fool throws off restraint and is careless.
Young's Literal Translation
The wise is fearing and turning from evil, And a fool is transgressing and is confident.