Proverbs 14:15 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“The simple believeth every word: but the prudent man looketh well to his going.”
Proverbs 14:15 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Proverbs 14:15 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Proverbs 14:15 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Proverbs 14:15 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“A simple man believes everything, but the prudent man carefully considers his ways.”
Proverbs 14:15 — World English Bible
Proverbs 14:15 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“The simple believeth every word; But the prudent man looketh well to his going.”
Proverbs 14:15 — American Standard Version
Proverbs 14:15 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“The simple giveth credence to everything, And the prudent attendeth to his step.”
Proverbs 14:15 — Young's Literal Translation
Proverbs 14:15 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“The simple believeth every word; but the prudent [man] heedeth his going.”
Proverbs 14:15 — Darby Translation
Proverbs 14:15 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“The foolish will beleeue euery thing: but the prudent will consider his steppes.”
Proverbs 14:15 — Geneva Bible
Proverbs 14:15 in Context — Proverbs 14
13 Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of that mirth is heaviness.
14 The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways: and a good man shall be satisfied from himself.
15 The simple believeth every word: but the prudent man looketh well to his going.
16 A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident.
17 He that is soon angry dealeth foolishly: and a man of wicked devices is hated.
What Does Proverbs 14:15 Mean?
Proverbs 14:15 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 14. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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