Bible Read Proverbs 14

Proverbs 14:15

World English Bible (WEB)

A simple man believes everything, but the prudent man carefully considers his ways.

In context

13 Even in laughter the heart may be sorrowful, and mirth may end in heaviness.

14 The unfaithful will be repaid for his own ways; likewise a good man will be rewarded for his ways.

15 A simple man believes everything, but the prudent man carefully considers his ways.

16 A wise man fears and shuns evil, but the fool is hot headed and reckless.

17 He who is quick to become angry will commit folly, and a crafty man is hated.

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Proverbs 14:15 in every translation

WEB World English Bible
A simple man believes everything, but the prudent man carefully considers his ways.
KJV King James Version
The simple believeth every word: but the prudent man looketh well to his going.
BSB Berean Standard Bible
The simple man believes every word, but the prudent man watches his steps.
ASV American Standard Version
The simple believeth every word; But the prudent man looketh well to his going.
YLT Young's Literal Translation
The simple giveth credence to everything, And the prudent attendeth to his step.
DBY Darby Translation
The simple believeth every word; but the prudent [man] heedeth his going.
WBS Webster Bible
The simple believeth every word: but the prudent man looketh well to his going.