"FOOL" in the KJV Bible

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Proverbs 17:21chapter context similar meaning "He that begetteth a fool doeth it to his sorrow: and the father of a fool hath no joy." Proverbs 17:21 KJVcopy save

He that begetteth a fool doeth it to his sorrow: and the father of a fool hath no joy.

Ecclesiastes 10:3chapter context similar meaning "Yea also, when he that is a fool walketh by the way, his wisdom faileth him, and he saith to every one that he is a fool." Ecclesiastes 10:3 KJVcopy save

Yea also, when he that is a fool walketh by the way, his wisdom faileth him, and he saith to every one that he is a fool.

2 Corinthians 11:16chapter context similar meaning "I say again, Let no man think me a fool; if otherwise, yet as a fool receive me, that I may boast myself a little." 2 Corinthians 11:16 KJVcopy save

I say again, Let no man think me a fool; if otherwise, yet as a fool receive me, that I may boast myself a little.

Ecclesiastes 2:16chapter context similar meaning "For there is no remembrance of the wise more than of the fool for ever; seeing that which now is in the days to come shall all be forgotten. And how dieth the wise man? as the fool." Ecclesiastes 2:16 KJVcopy save

For there is no remembrance of the wise more than of the fool for ever; seeing that which now is in the days to come shall all be forgotten. And how dieth the wise man? as the fool.

Ecclesiastes 10:14chapter context similar meaning "A fool also is full of words: a man cannot tell what shall be; and what shall be after him, who can tell him?" Ecclesiastes 10:14 KJVcopy save

A fool also is full of words: a man cannot tell what shall be; and what shall be after him, who can tell him?

Proverbs 26:4chapter context similar meaning "Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him." Proverbs 26:4 KJVcopy save

Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him.

Proverbs 26:5chapter context similar meaning "Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit." Proverbs 26:5 KJVcopy save

Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit.

Proverbs 26:3chapter context similar meaning "A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the fool's back." Proverbs 26:3 KJVcopy save

A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the fool's back.

Proverbs 30:22chapter context similar meaning "For a servant when he reigneth; and a fool when he is filled with meat;" Proverbs 30:22 KJVcopy save

For a servant when he reigneth; and a fool when he is filled with meat;

Proverbs 20:3chapter context similar meaning "It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling." Proverbs 20:3 KJVcopy save

It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling.

Proverbs 12:15chapter context similar meaning "The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise." Proverbs 12:15 KJVcopy save

The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise.

Psalms 92:6chapter context similar meaning "A brutish man knoweth not; neither doth a fool understand this." Psalms 92:6 KJVcopy save

A brutish man knoweth not; neither doth a fool understand this.

Ecclesiastes 7:6chapter context similar meaning "For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of the fool: this also is vanity." Ecclesiastes 7:6 KJVcopy save

For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of the fool: this also is vanity.

Ecclesiastes 4:5chapter context similar meaning "The fool foldeth his hands together, and eateth his own flesh." Ecclesiastes 4:5 KJVcopy save

The fool foldeth his hands together, and eateth his own flesh.

Proverbs 23:9chapter context similar meaning "Speak not in the ears of a fool: for he will despise the wisdom of thy words." Proverbs 23:9 KJVcopy save

Speak not in the ears of a fool: for he will despise the wisdom of thy words.

Proverbs 24:7chapter context similar meaning "Wisdom is too high for a fool: he openeth not his mouth in the gate." Proverbs 24:7 KJVcopy save

Wisdom is too high for a fool: he openeth not his mouth in the gate.

Proverbs 26:8chapter context similar meaning "As he that bindeth a stone in a sling, so is he that giveth honour to a fool." Proverbs 26:8 KJVcopy save

As he that bindeth a stone in a sling, so is he that giveth honour to a fool.

Proverbs 26:12chapter context similar meaning "Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him." Proverbs 26:12 KJVcopy save

Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.

Proverbs 29:11chapter context similar meaning "A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards." Proverbs 29:11 KJVcopy save

A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards.

Proverbs 29:20chapter context similar meaning "Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than of him." Proverbs 29:20 KJVcopy save

Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than of him.

2 Corinthians 12:11chapter context similar meaning "I am become a fool in glorying; ye have compelled me: for I ought to have been commended of you: for in nothing am I behind the very chiefest apostles, though I be nothing." 2 Corinthians 12:11 KJVcopy save

I am become a fool in glorying; ye have compelled me: for I ought to have been commended of you: for in nothing am I behind the very chiefest apostles, though I be nothing.

Proverbs 19:10chapter context similar meaning "Delight is not seemly for a fool; much less for a servant to have rule over princes." Proverbs 19:10 KJVcopy save

Delight is not seemly for a fool; much less for a servant to have rule over princes.

Proverbs 19:1chapter context similar meaning "Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool." Proverbs 19:1 KJVcopy save

Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool.

Proverbs 12:16chapter context similar meaning "A fool's wrath is presently known: but a prudent man covereth shame." Proverbs 12:16 KJVcopy save

A fool's wrath is presently known: but a prudent man covereth shame.

Proverbs 10:23chapter context similar meaning "It is as sport to a fool to do mischief: but a man of understanding hath wisdom." Proverbs 10:23 KJVcopy save

It is as sport to a fool to do mischief: but a man of understanding hath wisdom.

Proverbs 17:10chapter context similar meaning "A reproof entereth more into a wise man than an hundred stripes into a fool." Proverbs 17:10 KJVcopy save

A reproof entereth more into a wise man than an hundred stripes into a fool.

Proverbs 10:10chapter context similar meaning "He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow: but a prating fool shall fall." Proverbs 10:10 KJVcopy save

He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow: but a prating fool shall fall.

Proverbs 17:12chapter context similar meaning "Let a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man, rather than a fool in his folly." Proverbs 17:12 KJVcopy save

Let a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man, rather than a fool in his folly.

Proverbs 18:7chapter context similar meaning "A fool's mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul." Proverbs 18:7 KJVcopy save

A fool's mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul.

Proverbs 18:2chapter context similar meaning "A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself." Proverbs 18:2 KJVcopy save

A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself.