World English Bible
"A simple man believes everything, but the prudent man carefully considers his ways."
— Proverbs 14:15, World English Bible
“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. ”
“A naive person will believe anything, but the shrewd person discerns his steps.”
“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.”
“The simple man has faith in every word, but the man of good sense gives thought to his footsteps.”
“The simple believeth every word: but the prudent man looketh well to his going.”
There is a way which seems right to a man, but in the end it leads to death.
Even in laughter the heart may be sorrowful, and mirth may end in heaviness.
The unfaithful will be repaid for his own ways; likewise a good man will be rewarded for his ways.
A simple man believes everything, but the prudent man carefully considers his ways.
A wise man fears, and shuns evil, but the fool is hotheaded and reckless.
He who is quick to become angry will commit folly, and a crafty man is hated.
The simple inherit folly, but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.