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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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Mark 3:7 NIV
Jesus withdrew with his disciples to the lake, and a large crowd from Galilee followed.
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Mark 9:9 NIV
As they were coming down the mountain, Jesus gave them orders not to tell anyone what they had seen until the Son of Man had risen from the dead.
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John 12:36 NIV
Believe in the light while you have the light, so that you may become children of light.” When he had finished speaking, Jesus left and hid himself from them.
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Romans 14:16 NIV
Therefore do not let what you know is good be spoken of as evil.
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1 Corinthians 6:12 NIV
“I have the right to do anything,” you say—but not everything is beneficial. “I have the right to do anything”—but I will not be mastered by anything.
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Colossians 4:5 NIV
Be wise in the way you act toward outsiders; make the most of every opportunity.
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James 1:19 NIV
My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry,
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Ephesians 1:8 NIV
that he lavished on us. With all wisdom and understanding,
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Isaiah 52:13 NIV
See, my servant will act wisely ;
    he will be raised and lifted up and highly exalted.
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Matthew 21:24-27 NIV
24 Jesus replied, “I will also ask you one question. If you answer me, I will tell you by what authority I am doing these things. 25 John’s baptism—where did it come from? Was it from heaven, or of human origin?”
They discussed it among themselves and said, “If we say, ‘From heaven,’ he will ask, ‘Then why didn’t you believe him?’ 26 But if we say, ‘Of human origin’—we are afraid of the people, for they all hold that John was a prophet.”
27 So they answered Jesus, “We don’t know.”
Then he said, “Neither will I tell you by what authority I am doing these things.
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Matthew 22:15-21 NIV
15 Then the Pharisees went out and laid plans to trap him in his words. 16 They sent their disciples to him along with the Herodians. “Teacher,” they said, “we know that you are a man of integrity and that you teach the way of God in accordance with the truth. You aren’t swayed by others, because you pay no attention to who they are. 17 Tell us then, what is your opinion? Is it right to pay the imperial tax to Caesar or not?”
18 But Jesus, knowing their evil intent, said, “You hypocrites, why are you trying to trap me? 19 Show me the coin used for paying the tax.” They brought him a denarius, 20 and he asked them, “Whose image is this? And whose inscription?”
21 “Caesar’s,” they replied.
Then he said to them, “So give back to Caesar what is Caesar’s, and to God what is God’s.”
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Proverbs 16:21 NIV
The wise in heart are called discerning,
    and gracious words promote instruction.
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Proverbs 18:15 NIV
The heart of the discerning acquires knowledge,
    for the ears of the wise seek it out.
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Hosea 14:9 NIV
Who is wise? Let them realize these things.
    Who is discerning? Let them understand.
The ways of the Lord are right;
    the righteous walk in them,
    but the rebellious stumble in them.
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Proverbs 14:8 NIV
The wisdom of the prudent is to give thought to their ways,
    but the folly of fools is deception.
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Proverbs 14:18 NIV
The simple inherit folly,
    but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.
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Proverbs 12:23 NIV
The prudent keep their knowledge to themselves,
    but a fool’s heart blurts out folly.
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Proverbs 2:11 NIV
Discretion will protect you,
    and understanding will guard you.
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Proverbs 12:16 NIV
Fools show their annoyance at once,
    but the prudent overlook an insult.
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