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‘Prudent’ in the Bible – All 46 Bible verses / Bible passages

Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Prudent’ occurs and how often this word occurs per biblical book. We searched the New and Old Testaments to find all the verses and occurrences of the Word. his article is part of our small concordance.

The term ‘Prudent’ occurs 46 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.

Bible passages with ‘Prudent’ in the book Exodus

Exodus 23:8 Neither shall you accept bribes, which blind even the prudent and subvert the words of the just.Exodus 23:8

Number of the word / term Prudent in Exodus: 1

Bible passages with ‘Prudent’ in the book 1 Samuel

1 Samuel 16:18 And one of the servants, responding, said: “Behold, I have seen the son of Jesse of Bethlehem, a skillful player, and very strong and robust, a man fit for war, and prudent in words, a handsome man. And the Lord is with him.”1 Samuel 16:18

1 Samuel 18:5 Also, David went out to do everything whatsoever that Saul sent him to do, and he conducted himself prudently. And Saul set him over men of war. And he was acceptable in the eyes of the entire people, and most of all in the sight of the servants of Saul.1 Samuel 18:5

1 Samuel 18:14 Also, David acted prudently in all his ways, and the Lord was with him.1 Samuel 18:14

1 Samuel 18:15 And so, Saul saw that he was exceedingly prudent, and he began to be wary of him.1 Samuel 18:15

1 Samuel 18:30 And the leaders of the Philistines departed. And from the beginning of their departure, David conducted himself more prudently than all the servants of Saul, and his name became exceedingly celebrated.1 Samuel 18:30

1 Samuel 25:3 Now the name of this man was Nabal. And the name of his wife was Abigail. And she was a very prudent and beautiful woman. But her husband was hard-hearted, and very wicked, and malicious. And he was of the stock of Caleb.1 Samuel 25:3

Number of the word / term Prudent in 1 Samuel: 6

Bible passages with ‘Prudent’ in the book 2 Samuel

2 Samuel 13:3 Now Amnon had a friend named Jonadab, the son of Shimeah, the brother of David: a very prudent man.2 Samuel 13:3

Number of the word / term Prudent in 2 Samuel: 1

Bible passages with ‘Prudent’ in the book 1 Chronicles

1 Chronicles 22:15 Also, you have very many artisans: stoneworkers, and builders of walls, and craftsmen of wood, and those most prudent in doing the work of every art,1 Chronicles 22:15

1 Chronicles 26:14 And the lot of the east fell out to Shelemiah. But to his son Zechariah, a very prudent and learned man, the northern section was obtained by lot.1 Chronicles 26:14

1 Chronicles 27:32 Now Jonathan, the uncle of David, was a counselor, a prudent and scholarly man; he and Jehiel, the son of Hachmoni, were with the sons of the king.1 Chronicles 27:32

Number of the word / term Prudent in 1 Chronicles: 3

Bible passages with ‘Prudent’ in the book 2 Chronicles

2 Chronicles 2:12 And he added, saying: “Blessed is the Lord, the God of Israel, who made heaven and earth, who gave to king David a son who is wise, and learned, and intelligent as well as prudent, so that he may build a house to the Lord, and a palace for himself.2 Chronicles 2:12

2 Chronicles 2:13 Therefore, I have sent my father Hiram to you; he is a prudent and very knowledgeable man,2 Chronicles 2:13

2 Chronicles 2:14 the son of a woman from the daughters of Dan, whose father was a Tyrian, who knows how to work with gold and silver, with brass and iron, and with marble and timber, as well as with purple, and hyacinth, and fine linen, and scarlet. And he knows how to carve every kind of engraving, and how to devise prudently whatever may be necessary to the work, with your artisans and with the artisans of my lord David, your father.2 Chronicles 2:14

Number of the word / term Prudent in 2 Chronicles: 3

Bible passages with ‘Prudent’ in the book Job

Job 34:10 Therefore, prudent men, hear me: impiety is far from God, and iniquity is far from the Almighty.Job 34:10

Number of the word / term Prudent in Job: 1

Bible passages with ‘Prudent’ in the book Proverbs

Proverbs 10:19 In a multitude of speaking, sin will not be lacking. But whoever tempers his lips is most prudent.Proverbs 10:19

Proverbs 11:12 Whoever despises his friend is destitute in heart. But the prudent man will remain silent.Proverbs 11:12

Proverbs 14:6 A mocker seeks wisdom and does not find it. The doctrine of the prudent is accessible.Proverbs 14:6

Proverbs 14:33 In the heart of the prudent, wisdom finds rest. And so shall he instruct all the uneducated.Proverbs 14:33

Proverbs 15:21 Folly is gladness to the foolish. And the prudent man sets his own steps in order.Proverbs 15:21

Proverbs 16:21 Whoever is wise in heart shall be called prudent. And whoever is sweet in eloquence shall attain to what is greater.Proverbs 16:21

Proverbs 17:8 The expectation of those who stand ready is a most pleasing jewel. Whichever way he turns himself, he understands prudently.Proverbs 17:8

Proverbs 17:27 Whoever moderates his words is learned and prudent. And a man of learning has a precious spirit.Proverbs 17:27

Proverbs 18:15 A prudent heart shall possess knowledge. And the ear of the wise seeks doctrine.Proverbs 18:15

Proverbs 19:14 A house and its riches are given by parents. But a prudent wife is particularly from the Lord.Proverbs 19:14

Proverbs 27:19 In the manner of faces looking into shining water, so are the hearts of men made manifest to the prudent.Proverbs 27:19

Proverbs 28:11 The rich one seems wise to himself. But the poor one, being prudent, shall evaluate him.Proverbs 28:11

Number of the word / term Prudent in Proverbs: 12

Bible passages with ‘Prudent’ in the book Isaiah

Isaiah 5:21 Woe to you who are wise in your own eyes, and prudent in your own sight!Isaiah 5:21

Isaiah 29:14 for this reason, behold, I will proceed to accomplish a wonder for this people, a great and mystifying miracle. For wisdom will perish from their wise, and the understanding of their prudent will be concealed.Isaiah 29:14

Number of the word / term Prudent in Isaiah: 2

Bible passages with ‘Prudent’ in the book Amos

Amos 5:13 Therefore, the prudent will be silent at that time, for it is an evil time.Amos 5:13

Number of the word / term Prudent in Amos: 1

Bible passages with ‘Prudent’ in the book Matthew

Matthew 10:16 Behold, I am sending you like sheep in the midst of wolves. Therefore, be as prudent as serpents and as simple as doves.Matthew 10:16

Matthew 11:25 At that time, Jesus responded and said: “I acknowledge you, Father, Lord of Heaven and earth, because you have hidden these things from the wise and the prudent, and have revealed them to little ones.Matthew 11:25

Matthew 24:45 Consider this: who is a faithful and prudent servant, who has been appointed by his lord over his family, to give them their portion in due time?Matthew 24:45

Matthew 25:2 But five of them were foolish, and five were prudent.Matthew 25:2

Matthew 25:4 Yet truly, the prudent ones brought the oil, in their containers, with the lamps.Matthew 25:4

Matthew 25:9 The prudent responded by saying, ‘Lest perhaps there may not be enough for us and for you, it would be better for you to go to the vendors and buy some for yourselves.’Matthew 25:9

Number of the word / term Prudent in Matthew: 6

Bible passages with ‘Prudent’ in the book Luke

Luke 10:21 In the same hour, he exulted in the Holy Spirit, and he said: “I confess to you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have hidden these things from the wise and the prudent, and have revealed them to little ones. It is so, Father, because this way was pleasing before you.Luke 10:21

Luke 12:42 So the Lord said: “Who do you think is the faithful and prudent steward, whom his Lord has appointed over his family, in order to give them their measure of wheat in due time?Luke 12:42

Luke 16:8 And the lord praised the iniquitous steward, in that he had acted prudently. For the sons of this age are more prudent with their generation than are the sons of light.Luke 16:8

Number of the word / term Prudent in Luke: 3

Bible passages with ‘Prudent’ in the book Acts

Acts 13:7 And he was with the proconsul, Sergius Paulus, a prudent man. This man, summoning Barnabas and Saul, wanted to hear the Word of God.Acts 13:7

Acts 27:9 Then, after much time had passed, and since sailing would no longer be prudent because the Fast Day had now passed, Paul consoled them,Acts 27:9

Number of the word / term Prudent in Acts: 2

Bible passages with ‘Prudent’ in the book 1 Corinthians

1 Corinthians 1:19 For it has been written: “I will perish the wisdom of the wise, and I will reject the discernment of the prudent.”1 Corinthians 1:19

1 Corinthians 10:15 Since I am speaking to those who are prudent, judge what I say for yourselves.1 Corinthians 10:15

Number of the word / term Prudent in 1 Corinthians: 2

Bible passages with ‘Prudent’ in the book 1 Timothy

1 Timothy 3:2 Therefore, it is necessary for a bishop to be beyond reproach, the husband of one wife, sober, prudent, gracious, chaste, hospitable, a teacher,1 Timothy 3:2

Number of the word / term Prudent in 1 Timothy: 1

Bible passages with ‘Prudent’ in the book Titus

Titus 2:2 Old men should be sober, chaste, prudent, sound in faith, in love, in patience.Titus 2:2

Number of the word / term Prudent in Titus: 1

Bible passages with ‘Prudent’ in the book 1 Peter

1 Peter 4:7 But the end of everything draws near. And so, be prudent, and be vigilant in your prayers.1 Peter 4:7

Number of the word / term ‘Prudent’ in 1 Peter: 1

These texts are taken from the following version: Catholic Public Domain Version.

Number of Bible Verses found on the topic: 46

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