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Studies in Proverbs | Chapter 1 | Lesson 5

Studies in Proverbs

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The Importance of Prudence

Shruteness does not have to mean doing evil. It can just be the application of wisdom of seeing a trap and being able to go around it. To give prudence to the naive literally means the simple ones. Those who cannot handle discern a complex and complicated matters. If you're a youth, you're a simpleton. You're naive. I know that you think you know all the answers. And so here, basically the naive and the young, that's basically a synonym. They're being used synonymously. Remember what I said? I think about Hebrew parallelism.

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