'Sensible' in the Bible
A fool’s displeasure is known at once,but whoever ignores an insult is sensible.
Every sensible person acts knowledgeably,but a fool displays his stupidity.
The sensible man’s wisdom is to consider his way,but the stupidity of fools deceives them.
The inexperienced one believes anything,but the sensible one watches his steps.
The inexperienced inherit foolishness,but the sensible are crowned with knowledge.
A fool despises his father’s discipline,but a person who accepts correction is sensible.
A house and wealth are inherited from fathers,but a sensible wife is from the Lord.
A sensible person sees danger and takes cover,but the inexperienced keep going and are punished.
A sensible person sees danger and takes cover;the inexperienced keep going and are punished.
“Therefore, everyone who hears these words of Mine and acts on them will be like a sensible man who built his house on the rock.
“Who then is a faithful and sensible slave, whom his master has put in charge of his household, to give them food at the proper time?
But the sensible ones took oil in their flasks with their lamps.
But the foolish ones said to the sensible ones, ‘Give us some of your oil, because our lamps are going out.’
“The sensible ones answered, ‘No, there won’t be enough for us and for you. Go instead to those who sell, and buy oil for yourselves.’
The Lord said: “Who then is the faithful and sensible manager his master will put in charge of his household servants to give them their allotted food at the proper time?
An overseer, therefore, must be above reproach, the husband of one wife, self-controlled, sensible, respectable, hospitable, an able teacher,
but hospitable, loving what is good, sensible, righteous, holy, self-controlled,
Older men are to be level headed, worthy of respect, sensible, and sound in faith, love, and endurance.
to be self-controlled, pure, homemakers, kind, and submissive to their husbands, so that God’s message will not be slandered.
In the same way, encourage the young men to be self-controlled
instructing us to deny godlessness and worldly lusts and to live in a sensible, righteous, and godly way in the present age,