"FOOLISH" in the KJV Bible

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Proverbs 14:1chapter context similar meaning "Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands." Proverbs 14:1 KJVcopy save

Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.

Proverbs 19:13chapter context similar meaning "A foolish son is the calamity of his father: and the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping." Proverbs 19:13 KJVcopy save

A foolish son is the calamity of his father: and the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping.

Proverbs 15:7chapter context similar meaning "The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish doeth not so." Proverbs 15:7 KJVcopy save

The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish doeth not so.

Proverbs 15:20chapter context similar meaning "A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother." Proverbs 15:20 KJVcopy save

A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother.

Wisdom of Solomon 15:14chapter context similar meaning "And all the enemies of thy people, that hold them in subjection, are most foolish, and are more miserable than very babes." Wisdom of Solomon 15:14 KJVcopy save

And all the enemies of thy people, that hold them in subjection, are most foolish, and are more miserable than very babes.

Ecclesiasticus 4:27chapter context similar meaning "Make not thyself an underling to a foolish man; neither accept the person of the mighty." Ecclesiasticus 4:27 KJVcopy save

Make not thyself an underling to a foolish man; neither accept the person of the mighty.

Psalms 5:5chapter context similar meaning "The foolish shall not stand in thy sight: thou hatest all workers of iniquity." Psalms 5:5 KJVcopy save

The foolish shall not stand in thy sight: thou hatest all workers of iniquity.

Ecclesiasticus 16:23chapter context similar meaning "He that wanteth understanding will think upon vain things: and a foolish man erring imagineth follies." Ecclesiasticus 16:23 KJVcopy save

He that wanteth understanding will think upon vain things: and a foolish man erring imagineth follies.

Titus 3:9chapter context similar meaning "But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain." Titus 3:9 KJVcopy save

But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain.

Ecclesiasticus 22:3chapter context similar meaning "An evilnurtured man is the dishonour of his father that begat him: and a foolish daughter is born to his loss." Ecclesiasticus 22:3 KJVcopy save

An evilnurtured man is the dishonour of his father that begat him: and a foolish daughter is born to his loss.

Psalms 74:18chapter context similar meaning "Remember this, that the enemy hath reproached, O LORD, and that the foolish people have blasphemed thy name." Psalms 74:18 KJVcopy save

Remember this, that the enemy hath reproached, O LORD, and that the foolish people have blasphemed thy name.

Psalms 74:22chapter context similar meaning "Arise, O God, plead thine own cause: remember how the foolish man reproacheth thee daily." Psalms 74:22 KJVcopy save

Arise, O God, plead thine own cause: remember how the foolish man reproacheth thee daily.

Romans 2:20chapter context similar meaning "An instructor of the foolish, a teacher of babes, which hast the form of knowledge and of the truth in the law." Romans 2:20 KJVcopy save

An instructor of the foolish, a teacher of babes, which hast the form of knowledge and of the truth in the law.

Romans 1:21chapter context similar meaning "Because that, when they knew God, they glorified him not as God, neither were thankful; but became vain in their imaginations, and their foolish heart was darkened." Romans 1:21 KJVcopy save

Because that, when they knew God, they glorified him not as God, neither were thankful; but became vain in their imaginations, and their foolish heart was darkened.

Proverbs 10:1chapter context similar meaning "The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother." Proverbs 10:1 KJVcopy save

The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.

Matthew 7:26chapter context similar meaning "And every one that heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them not, shall be likened unto a foolish man, which built his house upon the sand:" Matthew 7:26 KJVcopy save

And every one that heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them not, shall be likened unto a foolish man, which built his house upon the sand:

Romans 10:19chapter context similar meaning "But I say, Did not Israel know? First Moses saith, I will provoke you to jealousy by them that are no people, and by a foolish nation I will anger you." Romans 10:19 KJVcopy save

But I say, Did not Israel know? First Moses saith, I will provoke you to jealousy by them that are no people, and by a foolish nation I will anger you.

Jeremiah 4:22chapter context similar meaning "For my people is foolish, they have not known me; they are sottish children, and they have none understanding: they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge." Jeremiah 4:22 KJVcopy save

For my people is foolish, they have not known me; they are sottish children, and they have none understanding: they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.

1 Timothy 6:9chapter context similar meaning "But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition." 1 Timothy 6:9 KJVcopy save

But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition.

2 Esdras 4:19chapter context similar meaning "I answered and said, Verily it is a foolish thought that they both have devised, for the ground is given unto the wood, and the sea also hath his place to bear his floods." 2 Esdras 4:19 KJVcopy save

I answered and said, Verily it is a foolish thought that they both have devised, for the ground is given unto the wood, and the sea also hath his place to bear his floods.

Titus 3:3chapter context similar meaning "For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another." Titus 3:3 KJVcopy save

For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.

Wisdom of Solomon 19:3chapter context similar meaning "For whilst they were yet mourning and making lamentation at the graves of the dead, they added another foolish device, and pursued them as fugitives, whom they had intreated to be gone." Wisdom of Solomon 19:3 KJVcopy save

For whilst they were yet mourning and making lamentation at the graves of the dead, they added another foolish device, and pursued them as fugitives, whom they had intreated to be gone.

2 Maccabees 14:5chapter context similar meaning "Howbeit having gotten opportunity to further his foolish enterprize, and being called into counsel by Demetrius, and asked how the Jews stood affected, and what they intended, he answered thereunto:" 2 Maccabees 14:5 KJVcopy save

Howbeit having gotten opportunity to further his foolish enterprize, and being called into counsel by Demetrius, and asked how the Jews stood affected, and what they intended, he answered thereunto:

Ecclesiasticus 42:8chapter context similar meaning "Be not ashamed to inform the unwise and foolish, and the extreme aged that contendeth with those that are young: thus shalt thou be truly learned, and approved of all men living." Ecclesiasticus 42:8 KJVcopy save

Be not ashamed to inform the unwise and foolish, and the extreme aged that contendeth with those that are young: thus shalt thou be truly learned, and approved of all men living.

1 Corinthians 1:20chapter context similar meaning "Where is the wise? where is the scribe? where is the disputer of this world? hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world?" 1 Corinthians 1:20 KJVcopy save

Where is the wise? where is the scribe? where is the disputer of this world? hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world?

Ecclesiasticus 50:26chapter context similar meaning "They that sit upon the mountain of Samaria, and they that dwell among the Philistines, and that foolish people that dwell in Sichem." Ecclesiasticus 50:26 KJVcopy save

They that sit upon the mountain of Samaria, and they that dwell among the Philistines, and that foolish people that dwell in Sichem.

Isaiah 44:25chapter context similar meaning "That frustrateth the tokens of the liars, and maketh diviners mad; that turneth wise men backward, and maketh their knowledge foolish;" Isaiah 44:25 KJVcopy save

That frustrateth the tokens of the liars, and maketh diviners mad; that turneth wise men backward, and maketh their knowledge foolish;

Job 2:10chapter context similar meaning "But he said unto her, Thou speakest as one of the foolish women speaketh. What? shall we receive good at the hand of God, and shall we not receive evil? In all this did not Job sin with his lips." Job 2:10 KJVcopy save

But he said unto her, Thou speakest as one of the foolish women speaketh. What? shall we receive good at the hand of God, and shall we not receive evil? In all this did not Job sin with his lips.

2 Maccabees 2:32chapter context similar meaning "Here then will we begin the story: only adding thus much to that which hath been said, that it is a foolish thing to make a long prologue, and to be short in the story itself." 2 Maccabees 2:32 KJVcopy save

Here then will we begin the story: only adding thus much to that which hath been said, that it is a foolish thing to make a long prologue, and to be short in the story itself.

2 Esdras 10:6chapter context similar meaning "Thou foolish woman above all other, seest thou not our mourning, and what happeneth unto us?" 2 Esdras 10:6 KJVcopy save

Thou foolish woman above all other, seest thou not our mourning, and what happeneth unto us?