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Proverbs 14:15
The simple believeth every word, but the prudent man looketh well to his going.
The simple believeth every word; But the prudent man looketh well to his going.
The naive or inexperienced person [is easily misled and] believes every word he hears, But the prudent man [is discreet and astute and] considers well where he is going.
The simpleton believes every word he hears, but the prudent man looks and considers well where he is going.
The simple believeth every word: but the prudent man looketh well to his going.
The inexperienced one believes anything, but the sensible one watches his steps.
The naive believe anything, but the prudent give thought to their steps.
One who doesn’t think believes every word, but the cautious understands his steps.
Don't be stupid and believe all you hear; be smart and know where you are headed.
The simple believeth every word; but the prudent [man] heedeth his going.
The innocent believeth every word: the discreet man considereth his steps. No good shall come to the deceitful son: but the wise servant shall prosper in his dealings, and his way shall be made straight.
Fools believe every word they hear, but wise people think carefully about everything.
A silly person will believe anything. But a careful person will think before he does anything.
A gullible person trusts anything, but a sensible person considers his steps.
The simple believes everything, but the prudent gives thought to his steps.
The simple believes everything, but the prudent gives thought to his steps.
·Fools [The naive] will believe anything, but the ·wise [prudent] ·think about what they do [understand their steps].
The foolish will believe everything: but the prudent will consider his steps.
A gullible person believes anything, but a sensible person watches his step.
A fool will believe anything; smart people watch their step.
The inexperienced one believes anything, but the sensible one watches his steps.
A foolish person will believe anything. But a wise person thinks about what he does.
An unthinking person believes everything, but the prudent one thinks before acting.
¶ The simple believes every word, but the prudent man understands his steps.
The simple believeth every word: but the prudent man looketh well to his going.
The simple believeth every word: but the prudent man looketh well to his going.
The simple believes everything, But the prudent one discerns his steps.
The simple will believe every word, but the clever will consider his step.
Only a simpleton believes everything he’s told! A prudent man understands the need for proof.
The gullible believe anything they’re told; the prudent sift and weigh every word.
The simple believes every word, but the prudent man considers his steps.
A gullible person believes anything, but a sensible person watches his step.
The naive believe everything, but the shrewd watch their steps.
The naive believes everything, But the sensible person considers his steps.
The naive believes everything, But the sensible man considers his steps.
A simple man believes everything he hears, but a prudent man carefully considers every step.
Fools will believe anything, but the wise think about what they do.
A naive person will believe anything, but the shrewd person discerns his steps.
A childish person believes anything. But a wise person thinks about how they live.
The simple believe anything, but the prudent give thought to their steps.
The simple believe anything, but the prudent give thought to their steps.
The simple believes every word, But the prudent considers well his steps.
The one who is easy to fool believes everything, but the wise man looks where he goes.
Only simpletons believe everything they’re told! The prudent carefully consider their steps.
The simple believe everything, but the clever consider their steps.
The simple believe everything, but the clever consider their steps.
The simple believe everything, but the clever consider their steps.
The simple believe everything, but the clever consider their steps.
The naive believeth every davar, but the prudent looketh with care to his steps.
The simple believes everything, but the prudent looks where he is going.
The simple believes everything, but the prudent looks where he is going.
The naïve believes every word, but the shrewd discerns his steps.
The gullible believe anything they are told, but clever people know to question every step.
A simple man believes everything, but the prudent man carefully considers his ways.
An innocent man believeth to each word; a fell man beholdeth his goings. (An innocent person believeth each and every word; a clever person regardeth, or watcheth, his own steps.)
The simple giveth credence to everything, And the prudent attendeth to his step.
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