Proverbs 14:15

Geneva Bible (1560)

The foolish will beleeue euery thing: but the prudent will consider his steppes.

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Referenced Verses

  • Eph 5:17 : 17 Wherefore, be ye not vnwise, but vnderstand what the will of the Lord is.
  • 1 John 4:1 : 1 Dearely beloued, beleeue not euery spirit, but trie the spirits whether they are of God: for many false prophets are gone out into this worlde.
  • Prov 4:26 : 26 Ponder the path of thy feete, and let all thy waies be ordred aright.
  • Prov 14:8 : 8 The wisdome of ye prudent is to vnderstand his way: but the foolishnes of the fooles is deceite.
  • Prov 22:3 : 3 A prudent man seeth the plague, and hideth himselfe: but the foolish goe on still, and are punished.
  • Prov 27:12 : 12 A prudent man seeth the plague, and hideth himselfe: but the foolish goe on still, and are punished.
  • Amos 5:13 : 13 Therefore the prudent shal keepe silence in that time, for it is an euill time.
  • Acts 13:7 : 7 Which was with the Deputie Sergius Paulus, a prudent man. He called vnto him Barnabas and Saul, and desired to heare the woorde of God.
  • Rom 16:18-19 : 18 For they that are such, serue not the Lorde Iesus Christ, but their owne bellies, and with faire speech and flattering deceiue the heartes of the simple. 19 For your obedience is come abroade among all: I am glad therefore of you: but yet I woulde haue you wise vnto that which is good, and simple concerning euill.
  • Eph 4:14 : 14 That we henceforth be no more children, wauering and caried about with euery winde of doctrine, by the deceit of men, and with craftines, whereby they lay in wait to deceiue.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Prov 14:16-18
    3 verses
    84%

    16A wise man feareth, and departeth from euill: but a foole rageth, and is carelesse.

    17He that is hastie to anger, committeth follie, and a busie body is hated.

    18The foolish do inherite follie: but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.

  • Prov 27:12
    82%

    12A prudent man seeth the plague, and hideth himselfe: but the foolish goe on still, and are punished.

  • Prov 22:3
    82%

    3A prudent man seeth the plague, and hideth himselfe: but the foolish goe on still, and are punished.

  • Prov 14:6-8
    3 verses
    82%

    6A scorner seeketh wisdome, and findeth it not: but knowledge is easie to him that will vnderstande.

    7Depart from the foolish man, when thou perceiuest not in him the lippes of knowledge.

    8The wisdome of ye prudent is to vnderstand his way: but the foolishnes of the fooles is deceite.

  • Prov 13:15-16
    2 verses
    79%

    15Good vnderstanding maketh acceptable: but the way of the disobedient is hated.

    16Euery wise man will worke by knowledge: but a foole will spread abroade folly.

  • Prov 12:15-16
    2 verses
    78%

    15The way of a foole is right in his owne eyes: but he that heareth counsell, is wise.

    16A foole in a day shall be knowen by his anger: but he that couereth shame, is wise.

  • Prov 15:21
    77%

    21Foolishnes is ioy to him that is destitute of vnderstanding: but a man of vnderstanding walketh vprightly.

  • Prov 1:32
    76%

    32For ease slaieth the foolish, and the prosperitie of fooles destroyeth them.

  • Prov 8:5
    76%

    5O ye foolish men, vnderstand wisedome, and ye, O fooles, be wise in heart.

  • Prov 12:23
    76%

    23A wise man concealeth knowledge: but the heart of the fooles publisheth foolishnes.

  • Prov 18:15
    76%

    15A wise heart getteth knowledge, and the eare of the wise seeketh learning.

  • Prov 28:26
    75%

    26Hee that trusteth in his owne heart, is a foole: but he that walketh in wisdome, shall be deliuered.

  • Prov 14:2-3
    2 verses
    75%

    2He that walketh in his righteousnes, feareth the Lord: but he that is lewde in his wayes, despiseth him.

    3In the mouth of the foolish is the rod of pride: but the lippes of the wise preserue them.

  • Prov 14:14
    75%

    14The heart that declineth, shall be saciate with his owne wayes: but a good man shall depart from him.

  • Prov 10:8-9
    2 verses
    75%

    8The wise in heart will receiue commandements: but the foolish in talke shalbe beaten.

    9He that walketh vprightly, walketh boldely: but he that peruerteth his wayes, shalbe knowen.

  • Prov 9:16
    74%

    16Who so is simple, let him come hither, and to him that is destitute of wisedome, shee sayth also,

  • Prov 14:33
    74%

    33Wisedome resteth in the heart of him that hath vnderstanding, and is knowen in the mids of fooles.

  • Prov 15:14
    74%

    14The heart of him that hath vnderstanding, seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of the foole is fedde with foolishnes.

  • Prov 1:4-5
    2 verses
    74%

    4To giue vnto the simple, sharpenesse of wit, and to the childe knowledge and discretion.

    5A wise man shall heare and increase in learning, and a man of vnderstanding shall attayne vnto wise counsels,

  • Prov 19:1
    74%

    1Better is ye poore that walketh in his vprightnes, then he that abuseth his lips, & is a foole.

  • Prov 15:5
    74%

    5A foole despiseth his fathers instruction: but he that regardeth correction, is prudent.

  • Prov 9:6
    74%

    6Forsake your way, ye foolish, and ye shall liue: and walke in the way of vnderstanding.

  • Eph 5:15
    73%

    15Take heede therefore that yee walke circumspectly, not as fooles, but as wise,

  • Prov 19:3
    73%

    3The foolishnesse of a man peruerteth his way, and his heart freateth against the Lord.

  • Prov 26:12
    73%

    12Seest thou a man wise in his owne conceite? more hope is of a foole then of him.

  • Prov 10:14
    73%

    14Wise men lay vp knowledge: but ye mouth of the foole is a present destruction.

  • Prov 28:11
    73%

    11The riche man is wise in his owne conceite: but the poore that hath vnderstanding, can trie him.

  • Prov 15:2
    73%

    2The tongue of the wise vseth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fooles babbleth out foolishnesse.

  • Prov 16:20
    73%

    20He that is wise in his busines, shall finde good: and he that trusteth in the Lord, he is blessed.

  • Prov 7:7
    72%

    7And I sawe among the fooles, and considered among the children a yong man destitute of vnderstanding,

  • Prov 2:11
    72%

    11Then shall counsell preserue thee, and vnderstanding shall keepe thee,

  • Prov 29:11
    72%

    11A foole powreth out all his minde: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterward.

  • Prov 15:24
    72%

    24The way of life is on high to the prudent, to auoyde from hell beneath.

  • Prov 16:17
    72%

    17The pathe of the righteous is to decline from euil, and hee keepeth his soule, that keepeth his way.

  • Prov 14:24
    72%

    24The crowne of the wise is their riches, and the follie of fooles is foolishnes.

  • Prov 16:22
    72%

    22Vnderstading is welspring of life vnto them that haue it: and the instruction of fooles is folly.

  • Hos 14:9
    72%

    9(14:10) Who is wise, and he shall vnderstande these things? and prudent, and he shall knowe them? for the wayes of the Lorde are righteous, and the iust shall walke in them: but the wicked shal fall therein.

  • Prov 14:12
    72%

    12There is a way that seemeth right to a man: but the issues thereof are the wayes of death.

  • Eccl 2:14
    72%

    14For the wise mans eyes are in his head, but the foole walketh in darknes: yet I know also that the same condition falleth to them all.

  • Prov 13:20
    72%

    20He that walketh with the wise, shalbe wise: but a companion of fooles shalbe afflicted.

  • Prov 17:24
    71%

    24Wisdome is in the face of him that hath vnderstanding: but the eyes of a foole are in the corners of the world.