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Ps 92:6 The stupid man cannot know; the fool cannot understand this:Jer 10:8 They are both stupid and foolish; the instruction of idols is but wood!Job 18:3 Why are we counted as cattle? Why are we stupid in your sight?Pr 30:2 Surely I am too stupid to be a man. I have not the understanding of a man.Job 11:12 But a stupid man will get understanding when a wild donkey’s colt is born a man!Jer 10:21 For the shepherds are stupid and do not inquire of the LORD; therefore they have not prospered, and all their flock is scattered.Pr 12:1 Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge, but he who hates reproof is stupid.Jer 10:14 Every man is stupid and without knowledge; every goldsmith is put to shame by his idols, for his images are false, and there is no breath in them.Jer 51:17 Every man is stupid and without knowledge; every goldsmith is put to shame by his idols, for his images are false, and there is no breath in them.Ps 49:10 For he sees that even the wise die; the fool and the stupid alike must perish and leave their wealth to others.Jer 4:22 “For my people are foolish; they know me not; they are stupid children; they have no understanding. They are ‘wise’—in doing evil! But how to do good they know not.”Isa 19:11 The princes of Zoan are utterly foolish; the wisest counselors of Pharaoh give stupid counsel. How can you say to Pharaoh, “I am a son of the wise, a son of ancient kings”?Ro 1:31 foolish, faithless, heartless, ruthless.Ps 94:8 Understand, O dullest of the people! Fools, when will you be wise?Pr 17:16 Why should a fool have money in his hand to buy wisdom when he has no sense?Pr 8:5 O simple ones, learn prudence; O fools, learn sense.Pr 18:2 A fool takes no pleasure in understanding, but only in expressing his opinion.1Co 15:36 You foolish person! What you sow does not come to life unless it dies.Pr 9:13 The woman Folly is loud; she is seductive and knows nothing.Jer 5:21 “Hear this, O foolish and senseless people, who have eyes, but see not, who have ears, but hear not.Pr 26:7 Like a lame man’s legs, which hang useless, is a proverb in the mouth of fools.Pr 24:7 Wisdom is too high for a fool; in the gate he does not open his mouth.1Co 1:27 But God chose what is foolish in the world to shame the wise; God chose what is weak in the world to shame the strong;Ro 1:22 Claiming to be wise, they became fools,Pr 9:4 “Whoever is simple, let him turn in here!” To him who lacks sense she says,Ec 10:6 folly is set in many high places, and the rich sit in a low place.Ec 10:15 The toil of a fool wearies him, for he does not know the way to the city.Ga 3:3 Are you so foolish? Having begun by the Spirit, are you now being perfected by the flesh?Pr 14:18 The simple inherit folly, but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.2Co 11:19 For you gladly bear with fools, being wise yourselves!Pr 12:15 The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but a wise man listens to advice.Jas 2:20 Do you want to be shown, you foolish person, that faith apart from works is useless?2Th 2:10 and with all wicked deception for those who are perishing, because they refused to love the truth and so be saved.Pr 27:22 Crush a fool in a mortar with a pestle along with crushed grain, yet his folly will not depart from him.1Co 3:18 Let no one deceive himself. If anyone among you thinks that he is wise in this age, let him become a fool that he may become wise.Pr 9:16 “Whoever is simple, let him turn in here!” And to him who lacks sense she says,Pr 17:18 One who lacks sense gives a pledge and puts up security in the presence of his neighbor.2Ti 3:9 But they will not get very far, for their folly will be plain to all, as was that of those two men.Mt 23:17 You blind fools! For which is greater, the gold or the temple that has made the gold sacred?Pr 15:21 Folly is a joy to him who lacks sense, but a man of understanding walks straight ahead.Pr 26:16 The sluggard is wiser in his own eyes than seven men who can answer sensibly.Ec 10:3 Even when the fool walks on the road, he lacks sense, and he says to everyone that he is a fool.Mt 25:2 Five of them were foolish, and five were wise.Pr 14:15 The simple believes everything, but the prudent gives thought to his steps.Pr 24:9 The devising of folly is sin, and the scoffer is an abomination to mankind.Pr 14:17 A man of quick temper acts foolishly, and a man of evil devices is hated.Pr 27:3 A stone is heavy, and sand is weighty, but a fool’s provocation is heavier than both.2Sa 23:6 But worthless men are all like thorns that are thrown away, for they cannot be taken with the hand;Pr 28:26 Whoever trusts in his own mind is a fool, but he who walks in wisdom will be delivered.Ps 38:5 My wounds stink and fester because of my foolishness,Pr 7:7 and I have seen among the simple, I have perceived among the youths, a young man lacking sense,1Co 1:25 For the foolishness of God is wiser than men, and the weakness of God is stronger than men.1Co 13:5 or rude. It does not insist on its own way; it is not irritable or resentful;Pr 26:5 Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own eyes.Pr 18:6 A fool’s lips walk into a fight, and his mouth invites a beating.Ro 3:11 no one understands; no one seeks for God.Ho 7:11 Ephraim is like a dove, silly and without sense, calling to Egypt, going to Assyria.Pr 26:6 Whoever sends a message by the hand of a fool cuts off his own feet and drinks violence.Joh 11:35 Jesus wept.2Ti 3:7 always learning and never able to arrive at a knowledge of the truth.Jer 10:15 They are worthless, a work of delusion; at the time of their punishment they shall perish.Jer 51:18 They are worthless, a work of delusion; at the time of their punishment they shall perish.Lu 24:25 And he said to them, “O foolish ones, and slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken!1Ti 6:4 he is puffed up with conceit and understands nothing. He has an unhealthy craving for controversy and for quarrels about words, which produce envy, dissension, slander, evil suspicions,Pr 13:16 Every prudent man acts with knowledge, but a fool flaunts his folly.Pr 14:9 Fools mock at the guilt offering, but the upright enjoy acceptance.Pr 26:4 Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest you be like him yourself.Pr 14:16 One who is wise is cautious and turns away from evil, but a fool is reckless and careless.Pr 26:11 Like a dog that returns to his vomit is a fool who repeats his folly.Ho 4:11 whoredom, wine, and new wine, which take away the understanding.Pr 30:22 a slave when he becomes king, and a fool when he is filled with food;Ec 2:14 The wise person has his eyes in his head, but the fool walks in darkness. And yet I perceived that the same event happens to all of them.Lu 11:40 You fools! Did not he who made the outside make the inside also?Pr 19:10 It is not fitting for a fool to live in luxury, much less for a slave to rule over princes.Job 15:26 running stubbornly against him with a thickly bossed shield;Jas 3:15 This is not the wisdom that comes down from above, but is earthly, unspiritual, demonic.Jas 2:4 have you not then made distinctions among yourselves and become judges with evil thoughts?Mt 25:8 And the foolish said to the wise, ‘Give us some of your oil, for our lamps are going out.’Pr 14:7 Leave the presence of a fool, for there you do not meet words of knowledge.Ec 10:14 A fool multiplies words, though no man knows what is to be, and who can tell him what will be after him?Ec 4:5 The fool folds his hands and eats his own flesh.1Co 1:21 For since, in the wisdom of God, the world did not know God through wisdom, it pleased God through the folly of what we preach to save those who believe.Pr 26:9 Like a thorn that goes up into the hand of a drunkard is a proverb in the mouth of fools.De 32:6 Do you thus repay the LORD, you foolish and senseless people? Is not he your father, who created you, who made you and established you?Job 34:35 ‘Job speaks without knowledge; his words are without insight.’Ro 11:8 as it is written, “God gave them a spirit of stupor, eyes that would not see and ears that would not hear, down to this very day.”2Pe 2:12 But these, like irrational animals, creatures of instinct, born to be caught and destroyed, blaspheming about matters of which they are ignorant, will also be destroyed in their destruction,Le 21:20 or a hunchback or a dwarf or a man with a defect in his sight or an itching disease or scabs or crushed testicles.Ps 73:7 Their eyes swell out through fatness; their hearts overflow with follies.Pr 24:20 for the evil man has no future; the lamp of the wicked will be put out.Jas 1:8 he is a double-minded man, unstable in all his ways.Pr 29:11 A fool gives full vent to his spirit, but a wise man quietly holds it back.Tit 3:11 knowing that such a person is warped and sinful; he is self-condemned.Pr 18:7 A fool’s mouth is his ruin, and his lips are a snare to his soul.Isa 44:25 who frustrates the signs of liars and makes fools of diviners, who turns wise men back and makes their knowledge foolish,1Co 1:23 but we preach Christ crucified, a stumbling block to Jews and folly to Gentiles,2Ti 2:23 Have nothing to do with foolish, ignorant controversies; you know that they breed quarrels.Nu 31:34 61,000 donkeys,Eph 5:17 Therefore do not be foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is.Pr 6:12 A worthless person, a wicked man, goes about with crooked speech,

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Ps 92:6 Senseless people do not know, fools do not understand,Jer 10:8 They are all senseless and foolish; they are taught by worthless wooden idols.Job 18:3 Why are we regarded as cattle and considered stupid in your sight?Pr 30:2 Surely I am only a brute, not a man; I do not have human understanding.Job 11:12 But the witless can no more become wise than a wild donkey’s colt can be born human.Jer 10:21 The shepherds are senseless and do not enquire of the Lord; so they do not prosper and all their flock is scattered.Pr 12:1 Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge, but whoever hates correction is stupid.Jer 10:14 Everyone is senseless and without knowledge; every goldsmith is shamed by his idols. The images he makes are a fraud; they have no breath in them.Jer 51:17 ‘Everyone is senseless and without knowledge; every goldsmith is shamed by his idols. The images he makes are a fraud; they have no breath in them.Ps 49:10 For all can see that the wise die, that the foolish and the senseless also perish, leaving their wealth to others.Jer 4:22 ‘My people are fools; they do not know me. They are senseless children; they have no understanding. They are skilled in doing evil; they know not how to do good.’Isa 19:11 The officials of Zoan are nothing but fools; the wise counsellors of Pharaoh give senseless advice. How can you say to Pharaoh, ‘I am one of the wise men, a disciple of the ancient kings’?Ro 1:31 they have no understanding, no fidelity, no love, no mercy.Ps 94:8 Take notice, you senseless ones among the people; you fools, when will you become wise?Pr 17:16 Why should fools have money in hand to buy wisdom, when they are not able to understand it?Pr 8:5 You who are simple, gain prudence; you who are foolish, set your hearts on it.Pr 18:2 Fools find no pleasure in understanding but delight in airing their own opinions.1Co 15:36 How foolish! What you sow does not come to life unless it dies.Pr 9:13 Folly is an unruly woman; she is simple and knows nothing.Jer 5:21 Hear this, you foolish and senseless people, who have eyes but do not see, who have ears but do not hear:Pr 26:7 Like the useless legs of one who is lame is a proverb in the mouth of a fool.Pr 24:7 Wisdom is too high for fools; in the assembly at the gate they must not open their mouths.1Co 1:27 But God chose the foolish things of the world to shame the wise; God chose the weak things of the world to shame the strong.Ro 1:22 Although they claimed to be wise, they became foolsPr 9:4 ‘Let all who are simple come to my house!’ To those who have no sense she says,Ec 10:6 fools are put in many high positions, while the rich occupy the low ones.Ec 10:15 The toil of fools wearies them; they do not know the way to town.Ga 3:3 Are you so foolish? After beginning by means of the Spirit, are you now trying to finish by means of the flesh?Pr 14:18 The simple inherit folly, but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.2Co 11:19 You gladly put up with fools since you are so wise!Pr 12:15 The way of fools seems right to them, but the wise listen to advice.Jas 2:20 You foolish person, do you want evidence that faith without deeds is useless?2Th 2:10 and all the ways that wickedness deceives those who are perishing. They perish because they refused to love the truth and so be saved.Pr 27:22 Though you grind a fool in a mortar, grinding them like grain with a pestle, you will not remove their folly from them.1Co 3:18 Do not deceive yourselves. If any of you think you are wise by the standards of this age, you should become ‘fools’ so that you may become wise.Pr 9:16 ‘Let all who are simple come to my house!’ To those who have no sense she says,Pr 17:18 One who has no sense shakes hands in pledge and puts up security for a neighbour.2Ti 3:9 But they will not get very far because, as in the case of those men, their folly will be clear to everyone.Mt 23:17 You blind fools! Which is greater: the gold, or the temple that makes the gold sacred?Pr 15:21 Folly brings joy to one who has no sense, but whoever has understanding keeps a straight course.Pr 26:16 A sluggard is wiser in his own eyes than seven people who answer discreetly.Ec 10:3 Even as fools walk along the road, they lack sense and show everyone how stupid they are.Mt 25:2 Five of them were foolish and five were wise.Pr 14:15 The simple believe anything, but the prudent give thought to their steps.Pr 24:9 The schemes of folly are sin, and people detest a mocker.Pr 14:17 A quick-tempered person does foolish things, and the one who devises evil schemes is hated.Pr 27:3 Stone is heavy and sand a burden, but a fool’s provocation is heavier than both.2Sa 23:6 But evil men are all to be cast aside like thorns, which are not gathered with the hand.Pr 28:26 Those who trust in themselves are fools, but those who walk in wisdom are kept safe.Ps 38:5 My wounds fester and are loathsome because of my sinful folly.Pr 7:7 I saw among the simple, I noticed among the young men, a youth who had no sense.1Co 1:25 For the foolishness of God is wiser than human wisdom, and the weakness of God is stronger than human strength.1Co 13:5 It does not dishonour others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs.Pr 26:5 Answer a fool according to his folly, or he will be wise in his own eyes.Pr 18:6 The lips of fools bring them strife, and their mouths invite a beating.Ro 3:11 there is no-one who understands; there is no-one who seeks God.Ho 7:11 ‘Ephraim is like a dove, easily deceived and senseless – now calling to Egypt, now turning to Assyria.Pr 26:6 Sending a message by the hands of a fool is like cutting off one’s feet or drinking poison.Joh 11:35 Jesus wept.2Ti 3:7 always learning but never able to come to a knowledge of the truth.Jer 10:15 They are worthless, the objects of mockery; when their judgment comes, they will perish.Jer 51:18 They are worthless, the objects of mockery; when their judgment comes, they will perish.Lu 24:25 He said to them, ‘How foolish you are, and how slow to believe all that the prophets have spoken!1Ti 6:4 they are conceited and understand nothing. They have an unhealthy interest in controversies and quarrels about words that result in envy, strife, malicious talk, evil suspicionsPr 13:16 All who are prudent act with knowledge, but fools expose their folly.Pr 14:9 Fools mock at making amends for sin, but goodwill is found among the upright.Pr 26:4 Do not answer a fool according to his folly, or you yourself will be just like him.Pr 14:16 The wise fear the Lord and shun evil, but a fool is hotheaded and yet feels secure.Pr 26:11 As a dog returns to its vomit, so fools repeat their folly.Ho 4:11 to prostitution; old wine and new wine take away their understanding.Pr 30:22 a servant who becomes king, a godless fool who gets plenty to eat,Ec 2:14 The wise have eyes in their heads, while the fool walks in the darkness; but I came to realise that the same fate overtakes them both.Lu 11:40 You foolish people! Did not the one who made the outside make the inside also?Pr 19:10 It is not fitting for a fool to live in luxury – how much worse for a slave to rule over princes!Job 15:26 defiantly charging against him with a thick, strong shield.Jas 3:15 Such ‘wisdom’ does not come down from heaven but is earthly, unspiritual, demonic.Jas 2:4 have you not discriminated among yourselves and become judges with evil thoughts?Mt 25:8 The foolish ones said to the wise, “Give us some of your oil; our lamps are going out.”Pr 14:7 Stay away from a fool, for you will not find knowledge on their lips.Ec 10:14 and fools multiply words. No-one knows what is coming – who can tell someone else what will happen after them?Ec 4:5 Fools fold their hands and ruin themselves.1Co 1:21 For since in the wisdom of God the world through its wisdom did not know him, God was pleased through the foolishness of what was preached to save those who believe.Pr 26:9 Like a thorn-bush in a drunkard’s hand is a proverb in the mouth of a fool.De 32:6 Is this the way you repay the Lord, you foolish and unwise people? Is he not your Father, your Creator, who made you and formed you?Job 34:35 “Job speaks without knowledge; his words lack insight.”Ro 11:8 as it is written: ‘God gave them a spirit of stupor, eyes that could not see and ears that could not hear, to this very day.’2Pe 2:12 But these people blaspheme in matters they do not understand. They are like unreasoning animals, creatures of instinct, born only to be caught and destroyed, and like animals they too will perish.Le 21:20 or who is a hunchback or a dwarf, or who has any eye defect, or who has festering or running sores or damaged testicles.Ps 73:7 From their callous hearts comes iniquity; their evil imaginations have no limits.Pr 24:20 for the evildoer has no future hope, and the lamp of the wicked will be snuffed out.Jas 1:8 Such a person is double-minded and unstable in all they do.Pr 29:11 Fools give full vent to their rage, but the wise bring calm in the end.Tit 3:11 You may be sure that such people are warped and sinful; they are self-condemned.Pr 18:7 The mouths of fools are their undoing, and their lips are a snare to their very lives.Isa 44:25 who foils the signs of false prophets and makes fools of diviners, who overthrows the learning of the wise and turns it into nonsense,1Co 1:23 but we preach Christ crucified: a stumbling-block to Jews and foolishness to Gentiles,2Ti 2:23 Don’t have anything to do with foolish and stupid arguments, because you know they produce quarrels.Nu 31:34 61,000 donkeysEph 5:17 Therefore do not be foolish, but understand what the Lord’s will is.Pr 6:12 A troublemaker and a villain, who goes about with a corrupt mouth,

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Ps 92:6 Here is something that people without sense don’t know. Here is what foolish people don’t understand.Jer 10:8 All of them are foolish. They don’t have any sense. They think they are taught by worthless wooden gods.Job 18:3 Why do you look at us as if we were cattle? Why do you think of us as being stupid?Pr 30:2 Surely I am only a dumb animal and not a man. I don’t understand as other men do.Job 11:12 A wild donkey’s colt can’t be born a human being. And it’s just as impossible that a person without sense can become wise.Jer 10:21 The leaders of my people are like shepherds who don’t have any sense. They don’t ask the LORD for advice. That’s why they don’t succeed. And that’s why their whole flock is scattered like sheep.Pr 12:1 Anyone who loves correction loves knowledge. Anyone who hates to be corrected is stupid.Jer 10:14 No one has any sense or knows anything at all. Everyone who works with gold is put to shame by his gods. The metal gods he has made are fakes. They can’t even breathe.Jer 51:17 ‘No one has any sense. No one knows anything. Everyone who works with gold is put to shame by his wooden gods. His metal gods are fakes. They can’t even breathe.Ps 49:10 Everyone can see that even wise people die. People who are foolish and who have no sense also pass away. All of them leave their wealth to others.Jer 4:22 The LORD says, ‘My people are foolish. They do not know me. They are children who do not have any sense. They have no understanding at all. They are skilled in doing what is evil. They do not know how to do what is good.’Isa 19:11 The officials of the city of Zoan are very foolish. Pharaoh’s wise men give advice that doesn’t make any sense. How can they dare to say to Pharaoh, ‘We’re among the wise men’? How can they say to him, ‘We’re like the advisers to the kings of long ago’?Ro 1:31 They do not understand. They can’t be trusted. They are not loving and kind.Ps 94:8 You who aren’t wise, pay attention. You foolish people, when will you become wise?Pr 17:16 Why should a foolish person try to buy wisdom? They are not even able to understand it.Pr 8:5 You who are childish, get some good sense. You who are foolish, set your hearts on getting it.Pr 18:2 Foolish people don’t want to understand. They take delight in saying only what they think.1Co 15:36 How foolish! What you plant doesn’t come to life unless it dies.Pr 9:13 The woman called Foolishness is wild. She is childish and knows nothing.Jer 5:21 “Listen to this, you foolish people, who do not have any sense. You have eyes, but you do not see. You have ears, but you do not hear.Pr 26:7 A proverb in the mouth of a foolish person is like disabled legs that are useless.Pr 24:7 Wisdom is too high for foolish people. They shouldn’t speak when people meet at the city gate to conduct business.1Co 1:27 But God chose the foolish things of the world to shame the wise. God chose the weak things of the world to shame the strong.Ro 1:22 They claimed to be wise. But they made fools of themselves.Pr 9:4 She says, ‘Let all who are childish come to my house!’ She speaks to those who have no sense. She says,Ec 10:6 Foolish people are given many important jobs. Rich people are given unimportant ones.Ec 10:15 The work foolish people do makes them tired. They don’t even know the way to town.Ga 3:3 Are you so foolish? You began by the Holy Spirit. Are you now trying to finish God’s work in you by your own strength?Pr 14:18 Childish people act in keeping with their foolish ways. But knowledge makes wise people feel like kings.2Co 11:19 You are so wise! You gladly put up with fools!Pr 12:15 The way of foolish people seems right to them. But those who are wise listen to advice.Jas 2:20 You foolish person! Do you want proof that faith without good deeds is useless?2Th 2:10 So people who are dying will be fooled by this evil. These people are dying because they refuse to love the truth. The truth would save them.Pr 27:22 Suppose you could grind a foolish person in a mill. Suppose you could grind them as you would grind corn with a tool. Even then you could not remove their foolishness from them.1Co 3:18 Don’t fool yourselves. Suppose some of you think you are wise by the standards of the world. Then you should become ‘fools’ so that you can become wise.Pr 9:16 ‘Let all who are childish come to my house!’ She speaks to those who have no sense.Pr 17:18 A person who has no sense agrees to pay what other people owe. It isn’t wise to promise to pay other people’s bills.2Ti 3:9 They won’t get very far. Just like Jannes and Jambres, their foolish ways will be clear to everyone.Mt 23:17 You are blind and foolish! Which is more important? Is it the gold? Or is it the temple that makes the gold holy?Pr 15:21 A person who has no sense enjoys doing foolish things. But a person who has understanding walks straight ahead.Pr 26:16 A person who doesn’t want to work is wiser in his own eyes than seven people who give careful answers.Ec 10:3 Foolish people don’t have any sense at all. They show everyone they are foolish. They do it even when they are walking along the road.Mt 25:2 Five of them were foolish. Five were wise.Pr 14:15 A childish person believes anything. But a wise person thinks about how they live.Pr 24:9 Foolish plans are sinful. People hate those who make fun of others.Pr 14:17 Anyone who gets angry quickly does foolish things. And a person who is tricky is hated.Pr 27:3 Stones are heavy, and sand weighs a lot. But letting a foolish person make you angry is a heavier load than both of them.2Sa 23:6 But evil people are like thorns that are thrown away. You can’t pick them up with your hands.Pr 28:26 Those who trust in themselves are foolish. But those who live wisely are kept safe.Ps 38:5 My wounds are ugly. They stink. I’ve been foolish. I have sinned.Pr 7:7 Among those who were childish I saw a young man who had no sense.1Co 1:25 The foolish things of God are wiser than human wisdom. The weakness of God is stronger than human strength.1Co 13:5 It does not dishonour other people. It does not look out for its own interests. It does not easily become angry. It does not keep track of other people’s wrongs.Pr 26:5 Answer a foolish person in keeping with their foolish acts. If you do not, they will be wise in their own eyes.Pr 18:6 What foolish people say leads to arguing. They are just asking for a beating.Ro 3:11 No one understands. No one trusts in God.Ho 7:11 The LORD says, ‘The people of Ephraim are like a dove. They are easily tricked. They do not have any sense at all. First they call out to Egypt for help. Then they turn to Assyria.Pr 26:6 Sending a message in the hand of a foolish person is like cutting off your feet or drinking poison.Joh 11:35 Jesus wept.2Ti 3:7 They are always learning. But they are never able to come to know the truth.Jer 10:15 They are worthless things that people make fun of. When the LORD judges them, they will be destroyed.Jer 51:18 They are worthless, and people make fun of them. When I judge them, they will be destroyed.Lu 24:25 Jesus said to them, ‘How foolish you are! How long it takes you to believe all that the prophets said!1Ti 6:4 Then that person is proud and doesn’t understand anything. They like to argue more than they should. They can’t agree about what words mean. All of this results in wanting what others have. It causes fighting, harmful talk, and evil distrust.Pr 13:16 Wise people act with knowledge. But foolish people show how foolish they are.Pr 14:9 Foolish people laugh at making things right when they sin. But honest people try to do the right thing.Pr 26:4 Don’t answer a foolish person in keeping with their foolish acts. If you do, you yourself will be just like them.Pr 14:16 A wise person has respect for the LORD and avoids evil. But a foolish person has a bad temper and yet feels secure.Pr 26:11 Foolish people who do the same foolish things again are like a dog that returns to where it has thrown up.Ho 4:11 with prostitutes. They drink old wine and fresh wine. Their drinking has destroyed their ability to understand.Pr 30:22 The first is a servant who becomes a king. The second is a foolish and ungodly person who gets plenty to eat.Ec 2:14 The eyes of a wise person see things clearly. A person who is foolish lives in darkness. But I finally realised that death catches up with both of them.Lu 11:40 You foolish people! Didn’t the one who made the outside make the inside also?Pr 19:10 It isn’t proper for a foolish person to live in great comfort. And it is much worse when a slave rules over princes!Job 15:26 They boldly charge against him with their thick, strong shields.Jas 3:15 Wisdom like this doesn’t come down from heaven. It belongs to the earth. It doesn’t come from the Holy Spirit. It comes from the devil.Jas 2:4 If you would, aren’t you treating some people better than others? Aren’t you like judges who have evil thoughts?Mt 25:8 The foolish ones said to the wise ones, “Give us some of your oil. Our lamps are going out.”Pr 14:7 Stay away from a foolish person. You won’t find knowledge in what they say.Ec 10:14 They talk too much. No one knows what lies ahead. Who can tell someone else what will happen after they are gone?Ec 4:5 Foolish people fold their hands and don’t work. And that destroys them.1Co 1:21 God wisely planned that the world would not know him through its own wisdom. It pleased God to use the foolish things we preach to save those who believe.Pr 26:9 A proverb in the mouth of a foolish person is like a thorn in the hand of someone who is drunk.De 32:6 Is that how you thank the LORD? You aren’t wise. You are foolish. Remember, he’s your Father. He’s your Creator. He made you. He formed you.Job 34:35 “Job doesn’t know what he’s talking about. The things he has said don’t make any sense.”Ro 11:8 It is written, ‘God made it hard for them to understand. He gave them eyes that could not see. He gave them ears that could not hear. And they are still like that today.’2Pe 2:12 These people speak evil about things they don’t understand. They are like wild animals who can’t think. Instead, they do what comes naturally to them. They are born only to be caught and destroyed. Just like animals, these people too will die.Le 21:20 No man whose back is bent can come. No man who is too short can come. No man who has anything wrong with his eyes can come. No man who has boils or running sores can come. No man whose sex glands are crushed can come.Ps 73:7 Many sins come out of their hard and stubborn hearts. There is no limit to the evil things they can think up.Pr 24:20 Tomorrow evil people won’t have any hope. The lamps of sinners will be blown out.Jas 1:8 This kind of person can’t make up their mind. They can never decide what to do.Pr 29:11 Foolish people let their anger run wild. But wise people keep themselves under control.Tit 3:11 You can be sure that people like this are twisted and sinful. Their own actions judge them.Pr 18:7 The words of foolish people drag them down. They are trapped by what they say.Isa 44:25 ‘Some prophets are not really prophets at all. I show that their signs are fake. I make those who practise evil magic look foolish. I destroy the learning of those who think they are wise. Their knowledge does not make any sense at all.1Co 1:23 But we preach about Christ and his death on the cross. That is very hard for Jews to accept. And everyone else thinks it’s foolish.2Ti 2:23 Don’t have anything to do with arguing. It is stupid and foolish. You know it only leads to fights.Nu 31:34 and 61,000 donkeys.Eph 5:17 So don’t be foolish. Instead, understand what the Lord wants.Pr 6:12 An evil troublemaker goes around saying twisted things with his mouth.