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Proverbs 14:15 KJV

The simple believeth every word: but the prudent man looketh well to his going.

Proverbs 14:15, King James Version

In context

14 The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways: and a good man shall be satisfied from himself.

15 The simple believeth every word: but the prudent man looketh well to his going.

16 A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident.

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Cross-references

  • Ephesians 5:17 Wherefore be ye not unwise, but understanding what the will of the Lord is.
  • Proverbs 14:8 The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: but the folly of fools is deceit.
  • 1 John 4:1 Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world.
  • Proverbs 27:12 A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself; but the simple pass on, and are punished.
  • Proverbs 4:26 Ponder the path of thy feet, and let all thy ways be established.