Character & Virtues
Bible Verses About fool
17 key scriptures
Discover 17 powerful Bible verses about fool. Study what Scripture teaches about this essential character & virtues topic.
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| Translation | Key Verse: Proverbs 18:2 |
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| King James (KJV) | “A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself.” |
17 Key Scriptures
“A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself.”
“A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards.”
“The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction. the beginning: or, the principal part”
Proverbs 1:7KJV
“A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes.”
“If a wise man contendeth with a foolish man, whether he rage or laugh, there is no rest.”
“But I say unto you, That whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment: and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council: but whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire. Raca: that is, Vain fellow”
Matthew 5:22KJV
“He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool: but whoso walketh wisely, he shall be delivered.”
“So is the man that deceiveth his neighbour, and saith, Am not I in sport?”
“A fool's mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul.”
“It is as sport to a fool to do mischief: but a man of understanding hath wisdom.”
“Go from the presence of a foolish man, when thou perceivest not in him the lips of knowledge.”
“A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the fool's back.”
“Put them in mind to be subject to principalities and powers, to obey magistrates, to be ready to every good work,”
Titus 3:1KJV
“A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident.”
“Speak not in the ears of a fool: for he will despise the wisdom of thy words.”
“Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise: and he that shutteth his lips is esteemed a man of understanding.”
“To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, there is none that doeth good.”
Psalms 14:1KJV
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