Proverbs 1:4
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- 1:4 Or simple, or gullible
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4 to teach shrewdness to the simple,
knowledge and prudence to the young—(A)
Proverbs 1:32
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32 For the apostasy of the inexperienced will kill them,(A)
and the complacency of fools will destroy them.
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32 For waywardness kills the simple,
and the complacency of fools destroys them;(A)
Proverbs 7:7
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7 I saw among the inexperienced,[a]
I noticed among the youths,
a young man lacking sense.
Footnotes
- 7:7 Or simple, or gullible, or naive
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7 and I saw among the simple ones,
I observed among the youths,
a young man without sense,(A)
Proverbs 8:5
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5 Learn to be shrewd, you who are inexperienced;
develop common sense, you who are foolish.
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5 O simple ones, learn prudence;
acquire intelligence, you who lack it.(A)
Proverbs 9:4
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4 “Whoever is inexperienced, enter here!”
To the one who lacks sense,(A) she says,
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4 “You who are simple, turn in here!”
To those without sense she says,(A)
Proverbs 9:16
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16 “Whoever is inexperienced, enter here!”
To the one who lacks sense, she says,
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16 “You who are simple, turn in here!”
And to those without sense she says,
Proverbs 14:15
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- 14:15 Lit the prudent understands
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15 The simple believe everything,
but the clever consider their steps.
Proverbs 19:25
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25 Strike a mocker, and the inexperienced learn a lesson;(A)
rebuke the discerning, and he gains knowledge.(B)
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25 Strike a scoffer, and the simple will learn prudence;
reprove the intelligent, and they will gain knowledge.(A)
Proverbs 21:11
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11 When a mocker is punished,
the inexperienced become wiser;
when one teaches a wise man,
he acquires knowledge.(A)
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11 When a scoffer is punished, the simple become wiser;
when the wise are instructed, they increase in knowledge.(A)
Proverbs 22:3
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3 A sensible person sees danger and takes cover,
but the inexperienced keep going and are punished.(A)
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3 The clever see danger and hide,
but the simple go on and suffer for it.
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