Proverbs 7:7

The English Standar Version

and I have seen among the simple, I have perceived among the youths, a young man lacking sense,

Cross References

Job 24:15

The eye of the adulterer also waits for the twilight, saying, 'No eye will see me'; and he veils his face.

Psalm 119:130

The unfolding of your words gives light; it imparts understanding to the simple.

Psalm 19:7

The law of the LORD is perfect,[3] reviving the soul; the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple;

Proverbs 1:22

"How long, O simple ones, will you love being simple? How long will scoffers delight in their scoffing and fools hate knowledge?

Proverbs 1:32

For the simple are killed by their turning away, and the complacency of fools destroys them;

Proverbs 1:4

to give prudence to the simple, knowledge and discretion to the youth --

Proverbs 10:13

On the lips of him who has understanding, wisdom is found, but a rod is for the back of him who lacks sense.

Proverbs 12:11

Whoever works his land will have plenty of bread, but he who follows worthless pursuits lacks sense.

Proverbs 14:15

The simple believes everything, but the prudent gives thought to his steps.

Proverbs 14:18

The simple inherit folly, but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.

Proverbs 19:2

Desire[1] without knowledge is not good, and whoever makes haste with his feet misses his way.

Proverbs 19:25

Strike a scoffer, and the simple will learn prudence; reprove a man of understanding, and he will gain knowledge.

Proverbs 22:3

The prudent sees danger and hides himself, but the simple go on and suffer for it.

Proverbs 24:30

I passed by the field of a sluggard, by the vineyard of a man lacking sense,

Proverbs 27:12

The prudent sees danger and hides himself, but the simple go on and suffer for it.

Proverbs 5:1

My son, be attentive to my wisdom; incline your ear to my understanding,

Proverbs 6:20

My son, keep your father's commandment, and forsake not your mother's teaching.

Proverbs 6:32

He who commits adultery lacks sense; he who does it destroys himself.

Proverbs 8:5

O simple ones, learn prudence; O fools, learn sense.

Proverbs 9:16

"Whoever is simple, let him turn in here!" And to him who lacks sense she says,

Proverbs 9:4

"Whoever is simple, let him turn in here!" To him who lacks sense she says,

Jeremiah 4:22

"For my people are foolish; they know me not; they are stupid children; they have no understanding. They are 'wise' -- in doing evil! But how to do good they know not."

Matthew 15:16

And he said, "Are you also still without understanding?