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prudent

Meaning of “prudent”

Wise, discerning, thoughtful, circumspect, and careful in judgment or conduct.

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KJV context and cross-referencesBullokar 1616
24 occurrences24 verses10 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: 1 Samuel 16:18

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Matthew 11:25
¶ At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes.
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1611 witness · Matthew 11:25 · retained source text

¶ At that time Iesus answered, and said, I thanke thee, O Father, Lord of heauen and earth, because thou hast hid these things frō the wise & prudent, & hast reueiled them vnto babes.

1611 marginal noteLuke 10.11.

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