15 Bible Verses about Foolish People
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I am become a fool in boasting; but ye have compelled me: for I ought to have been commended by you: for in nothing have I fallen short of the very chief apostles, though I am nothing.
Are ye so thoughtless? Having begun in the Spirit, are ye now made perfect by the flesh?
For we also were once foolish, disobedient, deceived, inslaved to various desires and pleasures, living in wickedness and envy, hateful, hating one another:
Let none deceive himself: if any one among you thinketh himself to be wise, let him become a fool in this world, that he may become wise.
I say again, Let no man think me a fool; but if otherwise, yet as a fool receive me, that I also may boast a little.
What I speak, I speak not after the Lord; but as it were foolishly, in this confidence of boasting.
And the foolish said to the wise, Give us of your oil; for our lamps are gone out.
Ye unthinking men, did not he that made the outside, make the inside also?
I speak with regard to reproach, as though we had been weak: whereas in whatever any is confident, (I speak as a fool) I am confident also.
For if I should resolve to boast, I should not be a fool; for I speak the truth: but I forbear, lest any one should think of me above what he seeth me, or heareth from me.
But I say, Hath not Israel known? First Moses saith, I will provoke you to jealousy by them that are not a nation; by a foolish nation I will anger you.
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- Foolish (271 instances)