Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Childhood » Marks of » Credulity
Marks » Of childhood » Credulity
Prudence » They who have » Look well to their goings
Prudence » Caution
the Simple » The simple deceived by
Ephraim, you are like a simpleminded, senseless dove. You call to Egypt and run to Assyria for help.
I saw among the simple ones, I discerned among the youth, a young man without understanding.
How long, you simple (stupid) (foolish) ones, will you love simplicity (foolishness) (stupidity)? The scoffers delight in scoffing. Fools hate knowledge!
A prudent man sees evil and takes refuge. The simple (fool) (inexperienced) keep going and suffers.
Simplicity » the Simple
The law of Jehovah is perfect. It gives new life. The testimony of Jehovah is dependable. It makes the simple wise.
Verse Concepts
How long, you simple (stupid) (foolish) ones, will you love simplicity (foolishness) (stupidity)? The scoffers delight in scoffing. Fools hate knowledge!
Jehovah protects defenseless people (simple ones). When I was weak, he saved me.
A prudent man sees evil and takes refuge. The simple (fool) (inexperienced) keep going and suffers.
A prudent man anticipates evil and hides; but the simple pass on, and are punished.
When the scoffer is punished the simple (naive) is made wise. When the wise is instructed he gains knowledge.
Strike a scoffer and the simple will be wary. Reprove someone who has understanding, and he will discern knowledge.
It is time for Jehovah to act. They have broken your law. Therefore I love your commandments more than gold, yes, more then fine gold. That is why I esteem right all your precepts and I hate every false way. read more.
Your laws are wonderful. Therefore I obey them! The unfolding of your words gives light. It gives understanding to the simple.
Your laws are wonderful. Therefore I obey them! The unfolding of your words gives light. It gives understanding to the simple.