Proverbs 14:15

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

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Proverbs 14:15

The simple beleeueth euery word: but the prudent man looketh well to his going.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

The naive believes everything, But the sensible man considers his steps.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

The simple believeth every word; But the prudent man looketh well to his going.
- American Standard Version (1901)

The simple man has faith in every word, but the man of good sense gives thought to his footsteps.
- Basic English Bible

The simple believeth every word; but the prudent [man] heedeth his going.
- Darby Bible

The simple believeth every word: but the prudent man looketh well to his going.
- Webster's Bible

A simple man believes everything, but the prudent man carefully considers his ways.
- World English Bible

The simple giveth credence to everything, And the prudent attendeth to his step.
- Youngs Literal Bible

The thoughtless believeth every word; but the prudent man looketh well to his going.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Bible Commentary for Proverbs 14:15

Wesley's Notes for Proverbs 14:15


14:15 The simple - A foolish man. Looketh - He orders his dealings in the world with due circumspection, not considering so much what other men say as what he ought to do.


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