Verse 7

And I saw among the naive ones, I discerned among the youths, a young man lacking understanding.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 6:32 : 32 But a man who commits adultery has no sense; he destroys himself.
  • Prov 1:22 : 22 How long, simple ones, will you love simplicity? How long will mockers delight in mockery and fools hate knowledge?
  • Matt 15:16 : 16 Jesus replied, “Are you still without understanding?”
  • Rom 16:18-19 : 18 For such people are not serving our Lord Christ but their own appetites. By smooth talk and flattery, they deceive the hearts of the unsuspecting. 19 Your obedience has been reported to all. Therefore, I rejoice about you. But I want you to be wise about what is good and innocent about what is evil.
  • Prov 9:4 : 4 "Whoever is simple, let them turn in here! To those who lack understanding, she says:
  • Prov 1:4 : 4 To give prudence to the simple, knowledge and discretion to the youth—
  • Prov 9:16 : 16 "Whoever is simple, let them turn in here! To those who lack understanding, she says:
  • Prov 10:13 : 13 Wisdom is found on the lips of the discerning, but a rod is for the back of those who lack understanding.
  • Prov 12:11 : 11 Those who work their land will have plenty of food, but those who chase fantasies lack sense.
  • Prov 14:15 : 15 The simple believe everything, but the prudent carefully consider their steps.
  • Prov 14:18 : 18 The simple inherit folly, but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.
  • Prov 19:2 : 2 Enthusiasm without knowledge is not good, and one who hurries makes wrong choices.
  • Prov 19:25 : 25 Strike a scoffer, and the simple will gain wisdom; rebuke the discerning, and they will gain knowledge.
  • Prov 22:3 : 3 The prudent see danger and take refuge, but the simple keep going and pay the penalty.
  • Prov 24:30 : 30 I passed by the field of a sluggard, by the vineyard of one lacking sense.
  • Prov 27:12 : 12 The prudent see danger and take refuge, but the simple keep going and suffer for it.
  • Jer 4:22 : 22 For my people are foolish; they do not know me. They are senseless children and have no understanding. They are skilled in doing evil, but they do not know how to do good.
  • Prov 8:5 : 5 Understand prudence, you simple ones; and you fools, gain a discerning heart.
  • Prov 1:32 : 32 For the turning away of the simple will kill them, and the complacency of fools will destroy them.
  • Ps 19:7 : 7 It rises at one end of the heavens and makes its circuit to the other; nothing is hidden from its heat.
  • Ps 119:130 : 130 The unfolding of Your words gives light; it imparts understanding to the simple.