Proverbs 14:15

Proverbs chapter 14 · verse 15 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

World English Bible · 2000

The simple believeth every word; But the prudent man looketh well to his going.

King James Version · 1611

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

American Standard Version · 1901

The simple believeth every word; But the prudent man looketh well to his going.

v.14The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways; And a good manshall be satisfiedfrom himself.

v.15This passage

v.16A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil; But the fool beareth himself insolently, and is confident.

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

Proverbs 22:3
A prudent man seeth the evil, and hideth himself; But the simple pass on, and suffer for it.
Amos 5:13
Therefore he that is prudent shall keep silence in such a time; for it is an evil time.
1 John 4:1
Beloved, believe not every spirit, but prove the spirits, whether they are of God; because many false prophets are gone out into the world.
Ephesians 5:17
Wherefore be ye not foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is.
Proverbs 27:12
A prudent man seeth the evil, and hideth himself; Butthe simple pass on, and suffer for it.
Proverbs 4:26
Make level the path of thy feet, And let all thy ways be established.