Bible Verses about 'Prudent'

A fool is quick to show his anger, but a prudent man… Proverbs 12:16

A fool is quick to show his anger, but a prudent man ignores an insult. Proverbs 12:16	A fool’s anger is known at once, But a prudent person conceals dishonor. anger self-control wisdom
A house and wealth are inherited from parents, but a prudent wife is a gift from the Lord. Proverbs 19:14	House and wealth are an inheritance from fathers, But a prudent wife is from the Lord. money relationships

The prudent man perceives danger and seeks shelter, while the simple continue forward and pay the penalty. Proverbs 27:12	A prudent person sees evil and hides himself; But the naive proceed, and pay the penalty. mind safety protection
A fool spurns his father’s correction, but whoever heeds admonition is prudent. Proverbs 15:5	A fool rejects his father’s discipline, But he who complies with rebuke is sensible. Father wisdom children
Where many words are spoken, sin is not absent, but whoever restrains his tongue is prudent. Proverbs 10:19	When there are many words, wrongdoing is unavoidable, But one who restrains his lips is wise. sin speaking
Let those who are wise understand these words, and let the prudent acknowledge them. For straight are the ways of the Lord; the upright walk in them, but sinners stumble. Hosea 14:10	Whoever is wise, let him understand these things; Whoever is discerning, let him know them. For the ways of the Lord are right, And the righteous will walk in them, But wrongdoers will stumble in them. wisdom understanding righteousness
Even a fool who keeps silent is considered wise; if he closes his lips, he is regarded as intelligent. Proverbs 17:28	Even a fool, when he keeps silent, is considered wise; When he closes his lips, he is considered prudent. speaking wisdom mind