A simple man believes everything, but the prudent man carefully considers his ways.
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A simple man believes everything, but the prudent man carefully considers his ways.
The simple man believes every word, but the prudent man watches his steps.
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.
The simple man has faith in every word, but the man of good sense gives thought to his footsteps.
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Matthew Henry · Verse 15
Eager readiness to believe what others say, has ever proved mischievous. The whole world was thus ruined at first. The man who is spiritually wise, depends on the Saviour alone for acceptance. He is watchful against the enemies of his salvation, by taking heed to God's word.
Cross-references: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Hebrew and Greek data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. Library: sources.
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