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What does the Bible say about being naive?
19 verses about being naive, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.
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Bible verses about being naive
- Proverbs 14:15 — The simple believeth every word: but the prudent man looketh well to his going. 9 votes
- Proverbs 27:12 — A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself; but the simple pass on, and are punished. 6 votes
- Romans 16:18 — For they that are such serve not our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own belly; and by good words and fair speeches deceive the hearts of the simple. 6 votes
- Matthew 10:16 — Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves. 5 votes
- Proverbs 1:22 — How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge? 4 votes
- Proverbs 1:32 — For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them. 4 votes
- Proverbs 7:7 — And beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, a young man void of understanding, 4 votes
- 1 Corinthians 14:20 — Brethren, be not children in understanding: howbeit in malice be ye children, but in understanding be men. 4 votes
- Proverbs 1:4 — To give subtilty to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion. 3 votes
- Proverbs 19:25 — Smite a scorner, and the simple will beware: and reprove one that hath understanding, and he will understand knowledge. 3 votes
- Proverbs 21:11 — When the scorner is punished, the simple is made wise: and when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge. 3 votes
- Proverbs 22:3 — A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself: but the simple pass on, and are punished. 3 votes
- Romans 12:1 — I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service. 3 votes
- Proverbs 8:5 — O ye simple, understand wisdom: and, ye fools, be ye of an understanding heart. 2 votes
- Proverbs 9:13 — A foolish woman is clamorous: she is simple, and knoweth nothing. 2 votes
- Proverbs 14:18 — The simple inherit folly: but the prudent are crowned with knowledge. 2 votes
- Romans 16:19 — For your obedience is come abroad unto all men. I am glad therefore on your behalf: but yet I would have you wise unto that which is good, and simple concerning evil. 2 votes
- 1 Corinthians 14:33 — For God is not the author of confusion, but of peace, as in all churches of the saints. 2 votes
- Ephesians 5:6 — Let no man deceive you with vain words: for because of these things cometh the wrath of God upon the children of disobedience. 2 votes
Where these verses are
Proverbs (12), Romans (3), 1 Corinthians (2), Matthew (1), Ephesians (1)
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Topical Bible data by OpenBible.info (https://www.openbible.info/topics/), CC BY 4.0. Votes reflect how many readers judged each verse relevant; they are not a doctrinal ranking. Verse text: King James Version.