'Simple' in the Bible
“Then you answered and said to me, ‘We have sinned against the Lord. We will go up and fight, just as the Lord our God has commanded us.’ So you equipped every man with weapons of war, and regarded it as easy to go up into the hill country.
And Hezekiah said in answer, It is a simple thing for the shade to go forward; but let it go back ten degrees.
For provocation slayeth the perverse, And envy putteth to death the simple,
The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple.
Your precepts are fully confirmed and completely reliable;Holiness adorns Your house,O Lord, forever.
The LORD preserveth the simple: I was brought low, and he helped me.
The entrance of thy words giveth light; it giveth understanding unto the simple.
To give subtilty to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion.
How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?
For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them.
And beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, a young man void of understanding,
The simple man goes after her, like an ox going to its death, like a roe pulled by a cord;
O ye simple, understand wisdom: and, ye fools, be ye of an understanding heart.
Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: as for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him,
Forsake ye, the simple, and live, And be happy in the way of understanding.
A foolish woman is clamorous: she is simple, and knoweth nothing.
Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: and as for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him,
The simple believeth every word: but the prudent man looketh well to his going.
The simple inherit folly: but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.
Better is a simple meal where love is, than a fat ox and hate with it.
Smite a scorner, and the simple will beware: and reprove one that hath understanding, and he will understand knowledge.
When the scorner is punished, the simple is made wise: and when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge.
A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself: but the simple pass on, and are punished.
A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself; but the simple pass on, and are punished.
A highway will be there, and a roadway;And it will be called the Holy Way.The unclean will not travel on it,But it will be for those who walk on the way [the redeemed];And fools will not wander on it.
Then I said, "[They are] just simple people, they are foolish, for they know not the way of Yahweh, the law of their God.
And so thou shalt do the seventh day of the month for every one that erreth, and for him that is simple: so shall ye reconcile the house.
And Ephraim is as a simple dove without heart, Egypt they called on -- to Asshur they have gone.
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