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Prudence
Nave’s Topical Bible, 1897 · source
- General scriptures concerning Job 34:3Job 34:4Psalms 39:1Psalms 112:5Proverbs 6:1Proverbs 6:2Proverbs 8:12Proverbs 11:13Proverbs 11:15Proverbs 11:29Proverbs 12:8Proverbs 12:16Proverbs 12:23Proverbs 13:16Proverbs 14:8Proverbs 14:15Proverbs 14:16Proverbs 14:18Proverbs 15:5Proverbs 15:22Proverbs 16:20Proverbs 16:21Proverbs 17:2Proverbs 17:18Proverbs 18:15Proverbs 18:16Proverbs 19:2Proverbs 20:5Proverbs 20:16Proverbs 20:18Proverbs 21:5Proverbs 21:20Proverbs 21:23Proverbs 22:3Proverbs 22:7Proverbs 22:26Proverbs 22:27Proverbs 23:1–3Proverbs 23:9Proverbs 24:6Proverbs 24:27Proverbs 25:8–10Proverbs 26:4Proverbs 26:5Proverbs 27:12Proverbs 29:8Proverbs 29:11Ecclesiastes 7:16Ecclesiastes 7:17Ecclesiastes 8:2Ecclesiastes 8:3Ecclesiastes 10:1Ecclesiastes 10:10Hosea 14:9Amos 5:13Matthew 5:25Matthew 5:26Matthew 7:6Luke 14:28–32Romans 14:161 Corinthians 6:121 Corinthians 8:8–131 Corinthians 10:231 Corinthians 10:25–33Colossians 4:5James 1:19
- See Diplomacy
- See Gentleness
- See Wisdom
- INSTANCES OF
- Jacob, in his conduct toward Esau Genesis 32:3–21
- Jacob, toward his sons, after Dinah' s defilement Genesis 34:5Genesis 34:30
- Joseph, in the affairs of Egypt Genesis 41:33–57
- Jethro' s advice to Moses Exodus 18:17–23
- The Israelites, in the threatened war with the two and one-half tribes Joshua 22:10–34
- Saul, in not killing the Jabesh-gileadites 1 Samuel 11:13
- David, in his conduct toward Saul 1 Samuel 18:5–30
- David, in overthrowing Ahithophel' s shrewd advice 2 Samuel 15:33–37
- Abigail, in averting David' s anger 1 Samuel 25:18–31
- Achish, in dismissing David 1 Samuel 29
- Elijah, in his escape from Jezebel 1 Kings 19:31 Kings 19:4
- Rehoboam' s advisers 1 Kings 12:7
- Jehoram, in suspecting a Syrian stratagem 2 Kings 7:122 Kings 7:13
- Nehemiah, in conduct of affairs at Jerusalem Nehemiah 2:12–16Nehemiah 4:13–23
- Daniel Daniel 1:8–14
- Certain elders of Israel Jeremiah 26:17–23
- Of Jesus
- In charging those who were healed not to "advertise" his miracles Matthew 9:30Matthew 16:20Mark 3:12Mark 5:43Mark 7:36Mark 8:30Mark 9:9
- Going to the feast secretly John 7:10
- In walking "no longer openly," John 11:54John 12:36
- In avoiding his enemies Matthew 12:14–16Mark 3:7John 11:47–54
- Joseph, in his conduct toward Mary Matthew 1:19
- Peter, in escaping from Herod Agrippa I Acts 12:17
- Paul
- In circumcising Timothy Acts 16:3
- In performing temple rites Acts 21:20–26
- In turning the Jewish sects against each other Acts 23:6
- Avoiding suspicion in administering the gifts of the congregations 2 Corinthians 8:20
- His lack of, in his persistence in going to Jerusalem despite the warnings of the Spirit and his friends Acts 20:22–25Acts 20:37Acts 20:38Acts 21:10–14
- Paul and Barnabas, in escaping persecution Acts 14:6
- Paul and Silas, in escaping from Berea Acts 17:10–15
- The town clerk of , in averting a riot Acts 19:29–41
- See Diplomacy