"FOOLISH" in the KJV Bible

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Matthew 25:3chapter context similar meaning "They that were foolish took their lamps, and took no oil with them:" Matthew 25:3 KJVcopy save

They that were foolish took their lamps, and took no oil with them:

Matthew 25:2chapter context similar meaning "And five of them were wise, and five were foolish." Matthew 25:2 KJVcopy save

And five of them were wise, and five were foolish.

1 Peter 2:15chapter context similar meaning "For so is the will of God, that with well doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:" 1 Peter 2:15 KJVcopy save

For so is the will of God, that with well doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:

Psalms 73:22chapter context similar meaning "So foolish was I, and ignorant: I was as a beast before thee." Psalms 73:22 KJVcopy save

So foolish was I, and ignorant: I was as a beast before thee.

Proverbs 9:6chapter context similar meaning "Forsake the foolish, and live; and go in the way of understanding." Proverbs 9:6 KJVcopy save

Forsake the foolish, and live; and go in the way of understanding.

Psalms 73:3chapter context similar meaning "For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked." Psalms 73:3 KJVcopy save

For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.

Matthew 25:8chapter context similar meaning "And the foolish said unto the wise, Give us of your oil; for our lamps are gone out." Matthew 25:8 KJVcopy save

And the foolish said unto the wise, Give us of your oil; for our lamps are gone out.

Jeremiah 5:4chapter context similar meaning "Therefore I said, Surely these are poor; they are foolish: for they know not the way of the LORD, nor the judgment of their God." Jeremiah 5:4 KJVcopy save

Therefore I said, Surely these are poor; they are foolish: for they know not the way of the LORD, nor the judgment of their God.

Proverbs 10:14chapter context similar meaning "Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction." Proverbs 10:14 KJVcopy save

Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.

Ecclesiastes 10:15chapter context similar meaning "The labour of the foolish wearieth every one of them, because he knoweth not how to go to the city." Ecclesiastes 10:15 KJVcopy save

The labour of the foolish wearieth every one of them, because he knoweth not how to go to the city.

Proverbs 17:25chapter context similar meaning "A foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bare him." Proverbs 17:25 KJVcopy save

A foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bare him.

Proverbs 9:13chapter context similar meaning "A foolish woman is clamorous: she is simple, and knoweth nothing." Proverbs 9:13 KJVcopy save

A foolish woman is clamorous: she is simple, and knoweth nothing.

Zechariah 11:15chapter context similar meaning "And the LORD said unto me, Take unto thee yet the instruments of a foolish shepherd." Zechariah 11:15 KJVcopy save

And the LORD said unto me, Take unto thee yet the instruments of a foolish shepherd.

Psalms 39:8chapter context similar meaning "Deliver me from all my transgressions: make me not the reproach of the foolish." Psalms 39:8 KJVcopy save

Deliver me from all my transgressions: make me not the reproach of the foolish.

Jeremiah 10:8chapter context similar meaning "But they are altogether brutish and foolish: the stock is a doctrine of vanities." Jeremiah 10:8 KJVcopy save

But they are altogether brutish and foolish: the stock is a doctrine of vanities.

Ezekiel 13:3chapter context similar meaning "Thus saith the Lord GOD; Woe unto the foolish prophets, that follow their own spirit, and have seen nothing!" Ezekiel 13:3 KJVcopy save

Thus saith the Lord GOD; Woe unto the foolish prophets, that follow their own spirit, and have seen nothing!

Proverbs 14:3chapter context similar meaning "In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them." Proverbs 14:3 KJVcopy save

In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.

Ephesians 5:4chapter context similar meaning "Neither filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not convenient: but rather giving of thanks." Ephesians 5:4 KJVcopy save

Neither filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not convenient: but rather giving of thanks.

Galatians 3:3chapter context similar meaning "Are ye so foolish? having begun in the Spirit, are ye now made perfect by the flesh?" Galatians 3:3 KJVcopy save

Are ye so foolish? having begun in the Spirit, are ye now made perfect by the flesh?

Ecclesiastes 4:13chapter context similar meaning "Better is a poor and a wise child than an old and foolish king, who will no more be admonished." Ecclesiastes 4:13 KJVcopy save

Better is a poor and a wise child than an old and foolish king, who will no more be admonished.

Proverbs 29:9chapter context similar meaning "If a wise man contendeth with a foolish man, whether he rage or laugh, there is no rest." Proverbs 29:9 KJVcopy save

If a wise man contendeth with a foolish man, whether he rage or laugh, there is no rest.

Proverbs 21:20chapter context similar meaning "There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up." Proverbs 21:20 KJVcopy save

There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up.

Job 5:2chapter context similar meaning "For wrath killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the silly one." Job 5:2 KJVcopy save

For wrath killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the silly one.

Proverbs 14:7chapter context similar meaning "Go from the presence of a foolish man, when thou perceivest not in him the lips of knowledge." Proverbs 14:7 KJVcopy save

Go from the presence of a foolish man, when thou perceivest not in him the lips of knowledge.

Job 5:3chapter context similar meaning "I have seen the foolish taking root: but suddenly I cursed his habitation." Job 5:3 KJVcopy save

I have seen the foolish taking root: but suddenly I cursed his habitation.

2 Timothy 2:23chapter context similar meaning "But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes." 2 Timothy 2:23 KJVcopy save

But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes.

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.