Proverbs 14:15

Modern English Version

The simple gives credence to every word, but the prudent attends to his steps.

Cross References

2 Samuel 1:5

Then David asked the young man who was reporting to him, “How do you know that Saul and his son Jonathan are dead?”

1 Kings 2:18

Bathsheba said, “Very well, I will speak to the king on your behalf.”

Nehemiah 6:4

Four more times they sent for me like this, but I answered them the same way.

Proverbs 14:14

The perverse in heart will be repaid for his own ways, but a good man will be rewarded for his ways.

Proverbs 14:16

A wise man fears and departs from evil, but the fool throws off restraint and is careless.

Proverbs 14:8

The wisdom of the prudent is to consider his way, but the folly of fools is deceit.

Proverbs 17:4

An evildoer listens to lying lips, and a liar listens to a spiteful tongue.

Proverbs 22:3

A prudent man foresees the evil and hides himself, but the simple pass on and are punished.

Proverbs 27:12

A prudent man sees evil and hides himself, but the simple pass on, and are punished.

Proverbs 4:26

Ponder the path of your feet, and let all your ways be established.

Amos 5:13

Therefore the prudent are silent at such a time, for it is an evil time.

Acts 13:7

who was with the proconsul, Sergius Paulus, an intelligent man. This man called for Barnabas and Saul and sought to hear the word of God.

Ephesians 4:14

so we may no longer be children, tossed here and there by waves and carried about with every wind of teaching by the trickery of men, by craftiness with deceitful scheming.

Ephesians 5:17

Therefore do not be unwise, but understand what the will of the Lord is.

1 John 4:1

Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world.