Proverbs 7:7

The Passion Translation

I noticed among the mindless crowd a simple, naïve young man who was about to go astray.

Cross References

Psalm 119:130

Break open your Word within me until revelation-light shines out! Those with open hearts are given insight into your plans.

Psalm 19:7

Yahweh’s Word is perfect in every way; how it revives our souls! Yahweh’s laws lead us to truth, and his ways change the simple into wise.

Proverbs 1:22

“Foolish ones, how much longer will you cling to your deception? How much longer will you mock wisdom, you cynical scorners who fight the facts?

Proverbs 1:32

Like an idiot you’ve turned away from me and chosen destruction instead. Your self-satisfied smugness will kill you.

Proverbs 1:4

These proverbs will give you great skill to teach the immature and make them wise, to give youth the understanding of their design and destiny.

Proverbs 10:13

Words of wisdom flow from the one with true discernment. But to the heartless, words of wisdom become like rods beating their backside.

Proverbs 12:11

Work hard at your job and you’ll have what you need. Following a get-rich-quick scheme is nothing but a fantasy.

Proverbs 14:15

A gullible person will believe anything, but a sensible person will confirm the facts.

Proverbs 14:18

The naïve demonstrate a lack of wisdom, but the lovers of wisdom are crowned with revelation-knowledge.

Proverbs 19:2

The best way to live is with revelation-knowledge, for without it, you’ll grow impatient and run right into error.

Proverbs 19:25

If you punish the insolent who don’t know any better, they will learn not to mock. But if you correct a wise man, he will grow even wiser.

Proverbs 22:3

A prudent person with insight foresees danger coming and prepares himself for it. But the senseless rush blindly forward and suffer the consequences.

Proverbs 24:30

One day I passed by the field of a lazy man, and I noticed the vineyards of a slacker. I observed nothing but thorns, weeds, and broken-down walls.

Proverbs 27:12

A wise, shrewd person discerns the danger ahead and prepares himself, but the naïve simpleton never looks ahead and suffers the consequences.

Proverbs 5:1

Listen to me, my son, for I know what I’m talking about. Listen carefully to my advice

Proverbs 6:20

My son, obey your father’s godly instruction and follow your mother’s life-giving teaching.

Proverbs 6:32

Don’t be so stupid as to think you can get away with your adultery. It will destroy your life, and you’ll pay the price for the rest of your days.

Proverbs 8:5

Listen to me and you will be prudent and wise. For even the foolish and feeble can receive an understanding heart that will change their inner being.

Proverbs 9:16

“Come home with me.” She invites those who are easily led astray, saying,

Proverbs 9:4

“Whoever wants to know me and receive my wisdom,

Jeremiah 4:22

“My people are foolish because they don’t know who I really am. They are reckless, senseless children. They think they are wise, but they are cunning in sinfulness and clueless in righteousness.”

Matthew 15:16

Jesus said, “Even after all that I’ve taught you, you still remain clueless?