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Want to know what the Bible says about Prudence? Here are 126 Bible verses about Prudence from the Old and New Testaments of the Holy Bible, New International Version (NIV), sorted from the most relevant to the least relevant.

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Proverbs 19:2 NIV
Desire without knowledge is not good—
    how much more will hasty feet miss the way!
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Proverbs 20:5 NIV
The purposes of a person’s heart are deep waters,
    but one who has insight draws them out.
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Proverbs 21:5 NIV
The plans of the diligent lead to profit
    as surely as haste leads to poverty.
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Proverbs 23:1-3 NIV
23 When you sit to dine with a ruler,
    note well what is before you,
2 and put a knife to your throat
    if you are given to gluttony.
3 Do not crave his delicacies,
    for that food is deceptive.
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Proverbs 24:6 NIV
Surely you need guidance to wage war,
    and victory is won through many advisers.
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Proverbs 25:8-10 NIV
8     do not bring hastily to court,
for what will you do in the end
    if your neighbor puts you to shame?
9 If you take your neighbor to court,
    do not betray another’s confidence,
10 or the one who hears it may shame you
    and the charge against you will stand.
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Proverbs 26:4-5 NIV
4 Do not answer a fool according to his folly,
    or you yourself will be just like him.
5 Answer a fool according to his folly,
    or he will be wise in his own eyes.
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Proverbs 29:8 NIV
Mockers stir up a city,
    but the wise turn away anger.
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Ecclesiastes 7:16-17 NIV
16 Do not be overrighteous,
    neither be overwise—
    why destroy yourself?
17 Do not be overwicked,
    and do not be a fool—
    why die before your time?
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Ecclesiastes 8:2-3 NIV
2 Obey the king’s command, I say, because you took an oath before God. 3 Do not be in a hurry to leave the king’s presence. Do not stand up for a bad cause, for he will do whatever he pleases.
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