Fool (95 Occurrences)

Matthew 5:22 But I tell you, that everyone who is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment; and whoever shall say to his brother,' Raca!' shall be in danger of the council; and whoever shall say,'You fool!' shall be in danger of the fire of Gehenna. (WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Matthew 7:26 Everyone who hears these words of mine, and doesn't do them will be like a foolish man, who built his house on the sand. (Root in WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Luke 12:20 "But God said to him,'You foolish one, tonight your soul is required of you. The things which you have prepared-whose will they be?' (Root in WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

1 Corinthians 3:18 Let no one deceive himself. If anyone thinks that he is wise among you in this world, let him become a fool, that he may become wise. (WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

1 Corinthians 15:36 You foolish one, that which you yourself sow is not made alive unless it dies. (Root in WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

2 Corinthians 11:16 I say again, let no one think me foolish. But if so, yet receive me as foolish, that I also may boast a little. (Root in WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

2 Corinthians 11:17 That which I speak, I don't speak according to the Lord, but as in foolishness, in this confidence of boasting. (Root in WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

2 Corinthians 11:21 I speak by way of disparagement, as though we had been weak. Yet however any is bold (I speak in foolishness), I am bold also. (Root in WEB KJV ASV BBE WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

2 Corinthians 11:23 Are they ministers of Christ? (I speak as a fool) I am more; in labours more abundant, in stripes above measure, in prisons more frequent, in deaths oft. (KJV BBE WBS)

2 Corinthians 12:6 For if I would desire to boast, I will not be foolish; for I will speak the truth. But I refrain, so that no man may think more of me than that which he sees in me, or hears from me. (Root in WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

2 Corinthians 12:11 I have become foolish in boasting. You compelled me, for I ought to have been commended by you, for in nothing was I inferior to the very best apostles, though I am nothing. (Root in WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Numbers 22:29 And Balaam said to the ass, You have made me seem foolish: if only I had a sword in my hand I would put you to death. (Root in BBE NIV)

Judges 16:10 Delilah said to Samson, "Behold, you have mocked me, and told me lies: now tell me, please, with which you might be bound." (See NIV)

Judges 16:13 Delilah said to Samson, "Until now, you have mocked me and told me lies. Tell me with what you might be bound." He said to her, "If you weave the seven locks of my head with the web." (See NIV)

Judges 16:15 She said to him, "How can you say,'I love you,' when your heart is not with me? You have mocked me these three times, and have not told me where your great strength lies." (See NIV)

1 Samuel 25:25 Please don't let my lord regard this worthless fellow, even Nabal; for as his name is, so is he. Nabal is his name, and folly is with him; but I, your handmaid, didn't see the young men of my lord, whom you sent. (See NIV)

1 Samuel 26:21 Then said Saul, "I have sinned. Return, my son David; for I will no more do you harm, because my life was precious in your eyes this day. Behold, I have played the fool, and have erred exceedingly." (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

2 Samuel 3:33 The king lamented for Abner, and said, "Should Abner die as a fool dies? (WEB KJV ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)

Job 5:2 For resentment kills the foolish man, and jealousy kills the simple. (Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Job 5:3 I have seen the foolish taking root, but suddenly I cursed his habitation. (Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Psalms 14:1 For the Chief Musician. By David. The fool has said in his heart, "There is no God." They are corrupt. They have done abominable works. There is none who does good. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Psalms 39:8 Deliver me from all my transgressions. Don't make me the reproach of the foolish. (Root in WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Psalms 49:10 For he sees that wise men die; likewise the fool and the senseless perish, and leave their wealth to others. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT RSV NIV)

Psalms 53:1 For the Chief Musician. To the tune of "Mahalath." A contemplation by David. The fool has said in his heart, "There is no God." They are corrupt, and have done abominable iniquity. There is no one who does good. (WEB KJV ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Psalms 74:22 Arise, God! Plead your own cause. Remember how the foolish man mocks you all day. (Root in WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV)

Psalms 92:6 A senseless man doesn't know, neither does a fool understand this: (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NIV)

Proverbs 7:22 He followed her immediately, as an ox goes to the slaughter, as a fool stepping into a noose. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS)

Proverbs 10:8 The wise in heart accept commandments, but a chattering fool will fall. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Proverbs 10:10 One winking with the eye causes sorrow, but a chattering fool will fall. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV)

Proverbs 10:14 Wise men lay up knowledge, but the mouth of the foolish is near ruin. (Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Proverbs 10:18 He who hides hatred has lying lips. He who utters a slander is a fool. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Proverbs 10:23 It is a fool's pleasure to do wickedness, but wisdom is a man of understanding's pleasure. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Proverbs 11:29 He who troubles his own house shall inherit the wind. The foolish shall be servant to the wise of heart. (Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Proverbs 12:15 The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but he who is wise listens to counsel. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Proverbs 12:16 A fool shows his annoyance the same day, but one who overlooks an insult is prudent. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Proverbs 13:16 Every prudent man acts from knowledge, but a fool exposes folly. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Proverbs 14:3 The fool's talk brings a rod to his back, but the lips of the wise protect them. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Proverbs 14:7 Stay away from a foolish man, for you won't find knowledge on his lips. (Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Proverbs 14:16 A wise man fears, and shuns evil, but the fool is hotheaded and reckless. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Proverbs 15:2 The tongue of the wise commends knowledge, but the mouth of fools gush out folly. (Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Proverbs 15:5 A fool despises his father's correction, but he who heeds reproof shows prudence. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Proverbs 15:14 The heart of one who has understanding seeks knowledge, but the mouths of fools feed on folly. (Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Proverbs 17:7 Arrogant speech isn't fitting for a fool, much less do lying lips fit a prince. (WEB KJV ASV BBE WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Proverbs 17:10 A rebuke enters deeper into one who has understanding than a hundred lashes into a fool. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Proverbs 17:12 Let a bear robbed of her cubs meet a man, rather than a fool in his folly. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Proverbs 17:16 Why is there money in the hand of a fool to buy wisdom, seeing he has no understanding? (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Proverbs 17:21 He who becomes the father of a fool grieves. The father of a fool has no joy. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Proverbs 17:24 Wisdom is before the face of one who has understanding, but the eyes of a fool wander to the ends of the earth. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Proverbs 17:28 Even a fool, when he keeps silent, is counted wise. When he shuts his lips, he is thought to be discerning. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Proverbs 18:2 A fool has no delight in understanding, but only in revealing his own opinion. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Proverbs 18:6 A fool's lips come into strife, and his mouth invites beatings. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Proverbs 18:7 A fool's mouth is his destruction, and his lips are a snare to his soul. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Proverbs 19:1 Better is the poor who walks in his integrity than he who is perverse in his lips and is a fool. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Proverbs 19:10 Delicate living is not appropriate for a fool, much less for a servant to have rule over princes. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Proverbs 20:3 It is an honor for a man to keep aloof from strife; but every fool will be quarreling. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Proverbs 23:9 Don't speak in the ears of a fool, for he will despise the wisdom of your words. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Proverbs 24:7 Wisdom is too high for a fool: he doesn't open his mouth in the gate. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Proverbs 26:1 Like snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honor is not fitting for a fool. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Proverbs 26:4 Don't answer a fool according to his folly, lest you also be like him. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Proverbs 26:5 Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own eyes. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Proverbs 26:6 One who sends a message by the hand of a fool is cutting off feet and drinking violence. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Proverbs 26:7 Like the legs of the lame that hang loose: so is a parable in the mouth of fools. (Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Proverbs 26:8 As one who binds a stone in a sling, so is he who gives honor to a fool. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Proverbs 26:9 Like a thornbush that goes into the hand of a drunkard, so is a parable in the mouth of fools. (Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Proverbs 26:10 As an archer who wounds all, so is he who hires a fool or he who hires those who pass by. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Proverbs 26:11 As a dog that returns to his vomit, so is a fool who repeats his folly. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Proverbs 26:12 Do you see a man wise in his own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for him. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Proverbs 27:3 A stone is heavy, and sand is a burden; but a fool's provocation is heavier than both. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Proverbs 27:22 Though you grind a fool in a mortar with a pestle along with grain, yet his foolishness will not be removed from him. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Proverbs 28:26 One who trusts in himself is a fool; but one who walks in wisdom is kept safe. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Proverbs 29:9 If a wise man goes to court with a foolish man, the fool rages or scoffs, and there is no peace. (Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Proverbs 29:11 A fool vents all of his anger, but a wise man brings himself under control. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Proverbs 29:20 Do you see a man who is hasty in his words? There is more hope for a fool than for him. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Proverbs 30:22 For a servant when he is king; a fool when he is filled with food; (WEB KJV ASV WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Proverbs 30:32 "If you have done foolishly in lifting up yourself, or if you have thought evil, put your hand over your mouth. (Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Ecclesiastes 2:14 The wise man's eyes are in his head, and the fool walks in darkness-and yet I perceived that one event happens to them all. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Ecclesiastes 2:15 Then said I in my heart, "As it happens to the fool, so will it happen even to me; and why was I then more wise?" Then said I in my heart that this also is vanity. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Ecclesiastes 2:16 For of the wise man, even as of the fool, there is no memory for ever, seeing that in the days to come all will have been long forgotten. Indeed, the wise man must die just like the fool! the region of Argob, which is in Bashan, sixty great cities with walls and bronze bars); (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Ecclesiastes 2:19 Who knows whether he will be a wise man or a fool? Yet he will have rule over all of my labor in which I have labored, and in which I have shown myself wise under the sun. This also is vanity. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Ecclesiastes 4:5 The fool folds his hands together and ruins himself. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Ecclesiastes 5:3 For as a dream comes with a multitude of cares, so a fool's speech with a multitude of words. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Ecclesiastes 6:8 For what advantage has the wise more than the fool? What has the poor man, that knows how to walk before the living? (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Ecclesiastes 7:6 For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of the fool. This also is vanity. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Ecclesiastes 7:7 Surely extortion makes the wise man foolish; and a bribe destroys the understanding. (Root in WEB JPS ASV RSV NIV)

Ecclesiastes 7:17 Don't be too wicked, neither be foolish. Why should you die before your time? (Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Ecclesiastes 10:2 A wise man's heart is at his right hand, but a fool's heart at his left. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Ecclesiastes 10:3 Yes also, when the fool walks by the way, his understanding fails him, and he says to everyone that he is a fool. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Ecclesiastes 10:6 The foolish are placed in high positions, but men of wealth are kept low. (Root in BBE YLT NIV)

Ecclesiastes 10:12 The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious; but a fool is swallowed by his own lips. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Ecclesiastes 10:14 A fool also multiplies words. Man doesn't know what will be; and that which will be after him, who can tell him? (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Ecclesiastes 10:15 The labor of fools wearies every one of them; for he doesn't know how to go to the city. (Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Isaiah 32:5 The fool will no longer be called noble, nor the scoundrel be highly respected. (WEB ASV BBE YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Isaiah 32:6 For the fool will speak folly, and his heart will work iniquity, to practice profanity, and to utter error against Yahweh, To make empty the soul of the hungry, and to cause the drink of the thirsty to fail. (WEB ASV BBE YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Jeremiah 17:11 As the partridge that sits on eggs which she has not laid, so is he who gets riches, and not by right; in the midst of his days they shall leave him, and at his end he shall be a fool. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Hosea 9:7 The days of visitation have come. The days of reckoning have come. Israel will consider the prophet to be a fool, and the man who is inspired to be insane, because of the abundance of your sins, and because your hostility is great. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Fool (95 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A compound of gooseberries scalded and
crushed, with cream; -- commonly called gooseberry fool. ...
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Fool's (10 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Fool's (10 Occurrences). Proverbs 10:23 It is a fool's
pleasure to do wickedness, but wisdom is a man of understanding's pleasure. ...
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Fool-hardy (1 Occurrence)
Fool-hardy. << Foolery, Fool-hardy. Foolish >>. Multi-Version Concordance
Fool-hardy (1 Occurrence). 2 Peter 2:10 and especially ...
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Foolery
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The behavior of a fool; absurdity; lunacy.
2. (n.) An act of folly or weakness; a foolish practice ...
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Brutish (12 Occurrences)
... atheist. The proverb, "No fool like the learned fool," is especially true
of the ignorance of the unbelievers of the Scriptures. ...
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Churl (6 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Churl (6 Occurrences). 2 Samuel 3:33 And the king lamented
for Abner, and said, Should Abner die as a fool dieth? (See JPS). ...
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Walks (51 Occurrences)
... (See NAS RSV). Proverbs 19:1 Better is the poor who walks in his integrity than
he who is perverse in his lips and is a fool. (WEB NAS RSV). ...
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Fools (53 Occurrences)
... workers of iniquity. (DBY). Psalms 39:8 From all my transgressions deliver
me, A reproach of the fool make me not. (See NIV). Psalms 74 ...
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Prudent (40 Occurrences)
... (See RSV). Proverbs 12:16 A fool shows his annoyance the same day, but one who
overlooks an insult is prudent. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Folly (68 Occurrences)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. FOOL; FOLLY. fool nabhal, 'ewil, kecil, cakhal
and forms; aphron, aphrosune, moros): I. In the Old Testament. ...
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3474. moros -- dull, stupid, foolish
... Speech: Adjective Transliteration: moros Phonetic Spelling: (mo-ros') Short Definition:
stupid, foolish Definition: (a) adj: stupid, foolish, (b) noun: a fool. ...
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781. asophos -- unwise
... prefix) and sophos Definition unwise NASB Word Usage unwise men (1). fool. From
a (as a negative particle) and sophos; unwise -- fool. see GREEK a. ...
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878. aphron -- without reason, foolish
... Word Origin from alpha (as a neg. prefix) and phren Definition without reason,
foolish NASB Word Usage fool (2), foolish (8), foolish ones (1). ...
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3471. moraino -- to be foolish
... make foolish, lose savor. From moros; to become insipid; figuratively, to make
(passively, act) as a simpleton -- become fool, make foolish, lose savour. ...
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3912. paraphroneo -- to be beside oneself, to be deranged
... to be insane. From para and phroneo; to misthink, ie Be insane (silly) -- as a fool.
see GREEK para. see GREEK phroneo. (paraphronon) -- 1 Occurrence. ...
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3828. Pamphulia -- Pamphylia, a province of Asia Minor
... Pamphylia, a province of Asia Minor. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration:
Pamphulia Phonetic Spelling: (pam-fool-ee'-ah) Short Definition: Pamphylia ...
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5444. phullon -- a leaf
... phullon. 5445 >>. a leaf. Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter Transliteration: phullon
Phonetic Spelling: (fool'-lon) Short Definition: a leaf Definition: a leaf. ...
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453. anoetos -- not understanding
... foolish, unwise. From a (as a negative particle) and a derivative of noieo;
unintelligent; by implication, sensual -- fool(-ish), unwise. see GREEK a. ...
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