Strong's Lexicon The simple [man] פֶּ֭תִי (pe·ṯî) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6612: n f 1) simplicity, naivete adj 2) simple, foolish, open-minded believes יַאֲמִ֣ין (ya·’ă·mîn) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 539: 1) to support, confirm, be faithful 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to support, confirm, be faithful, uphold, nourish 1a1a) foster-father (subst.) 1a1b) foster-mother, nurse 1a1c) pillars, supporters of the door 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be established, be faithful, be carried, make firm 1b1a) to be carried by a nurse 1b1b) made firm, sure, lasting 1b1c) confirmed, established, sure 1b1d) verified, confirmed 1b1e) reliable, faithful, trusty 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to stand firm, to trust, to be certain, to believe in 1c1a) stand firm 1c1b) trust, believe every לְכָל־ (lə·ḵāl) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3605: 1) all, the whole 1a) all, the whole of 1b) any, each, every, anything 1c) totality, everything word, דָּבָ֑ר (dā·ḇār) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1697: 1) speech, word, speaking, thing 1a) speech 1b) saying, utterance 1c) word, words 1d) business, occupation, acts, matter, case, something, manner (by extension) but the prudent man וְ֝עָר֗וּם (wə·‘ā·rūm) Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6175: 1) subtle, shrewd, crafty, sly, sensible 1a) crafty 1b) shrewd, sensible, prudent watches יָבִ֥ין (yā·ḇîn) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 995: 1) to discern, understand, consider 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to perceive, discern 1a2) to understand, know (with the mind) 1a3) to observe, mark, give heed to, distinguish, consider 1a4) to have discernment, insight, understanding 1b) (Niphal) to be discerning, intelligent, discreet, have understanding 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to understand 1c2) to cause to understand, give understanding, teach 1d) (Hithpolel) to show oneself discerning or attentive, consider diligently 1e) (Polel) to teach, instruct 2) (TWOT) prudent, regard his steps. לַאֲשֻׁרֽוֹ׃ (la·’ă·šu·rōw) Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 838: 1) step, going Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleThe simple man believes every word, but the prudent man watches his steps. Young's Literal Translation The simple giveth credence to everything, And the prudent attendeth to his step. Holman Christian Standard Bible The inexperienced one believes anything , but the sensible one watches his steps. New American Standard Bible The naive believes everything, But the sensible man considers his steps. King James Bible The simple believeth every word: but the prudent [man] looketh well to his going. Parallel Verses New International Version The simple believe anything, but the prudent give thought to their steps. New Living Translation Only simpletons believe everything they're told! The prudent carefully consider their steps. English Standard Version The simple believes everything, but the prudent gives thought to his steps. New American Standard Bible The naive believes everything, But the sensible man considers his steps. King James Bible The simple believeth every word: but the prudent man looketh well to his going. Holman Christian Standard Bible The inexperienced one believes anything, but the sensible one watches his steps. International Standard Version An unthinking person believes everything, but the prudent one thinks before acting. NET Bible A naive person believes everything, but the shrewd person discerns his steps. American Standard Version The simple believeth every word; But the prudent man looketh well to his going. English Revised Version The simple believeth every word: but the prudent man looketh well to his going. Young's Literal Translation The simple giveth credence to everything, And the prudent attendeth to his step. Cross References Proverbs 14:14 The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways: and a good man shall be satisfied from himself. Proverbs 14:16 A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident. Proverbs 17:4 A wicked doer giveth heed to false lips; and a liar giveth ear to a naughty tongue. Proverbs 1:1 The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel; Proverbs 14:13 Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of that mirth is heaviness. Proverbs 14:12 There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death. Proverbs 14:17 He that is soon angry dealeth foolishly: and a man of wicked devices is hated. Proverbs 14:18 The simple inherit folly: but the prudent are crowned with knowledge. 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