Verse Comparison: Proverbs 14:15

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American Standard Version
The simple believeth every word; But the prudent man looketh well to his going.

Amplified® Bible
The simpleton believes every word he hears, but the prudent man looks {and} considers well where he is going.

Contemporary English Version
Don't be stupid and believe all you hear; be smart and know where you are headed.

Darby English Version
The simple believeth every word; but the prudent [man] heedeth his going.

Good News Bible
A fool will believe anything; smart people watch their step.

King James Version
The simple believeth every word: but the prudent man looketh well to his going.

New American Standard Bible
The naive believes everything, But the sensible man considers his steps.

New International Version
A simple man believes anything,
but a prudent man gives thought to his steps.

New King James Version
The simple believes every word,
But the prudent considers well his steps.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
The naive believes everything, But the sensible man considers his steps.

Revised Standard Version
The simple believes everything, but the prudent looks where he is going.

Young's Literal Translation
The simple giveth credence to everything, And the prudent attendeth to his step.


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