16 occurrences

'Prudent' in the Bible

Every prudent one dealeth with knowledge, And a fool spreadeth out folly.

The simple giveth credence to everything, And the prudent attendeth to his step.

The simple have inherited folly, And the prudent are crowned with knowledge.

The prudent hath seen the evil, he is hidden, The simple have passed on, they are punished.

Who is wise, and doth understand these? Prudent, and knoweth them? For upright are the ways of Jehovah, And the righteous go on in them, And the transgressors stumble therein!

and five of them were prudent, and five foolish;

and the prudent took oil in their vessels, with their lamps.

and the foolish said to the prudent, Give us of your oil, because our lamps are going out;

and the prudent answered, saying -- Lest there may not be sufficient for us and you, go ye rather unto those selling, and buy for yourselves.

And the Lord said, 'Who, then, is the faithful and prudent steward whom the lord shall set over his household, to give in season the wheat measure?

'And the lord commended the unrighteous steward that he did prudently, because the sons of this age are more prudent than the sons of the light, in respect to their generation.

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בּין 
Biyn 
Usage: 169

ערוּם 
`aruwm 
Usage: 11

ערם 
`aram 
Usage: 5

קסם 
Qacam 
Usage: 20

שׂכל 
Sakal 
Usage: 63

συνετός 
sunetos 
Usage: 2