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Matthew 10:16

Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.
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English Standard Version

"Behold, I am sending you out as sheep in the midst of wolves, so be wise as serpents and innocent as doves.

New International Version

I am sending you out like sheep among wolves. Therefore be as shrewd as snakes and as innocent as doves.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Behold, I am sending you like sheep in the midst of wolves. Therefore, be as prudent as serpents and as simple as doves