8 Bible Verses about Madmen

Most Relevant Verses

1 Samuel 21:15

Do I have need of mad men, that you have brought this one to show madness in my presence? Shall this one come into my house?

Proverbs 26:18

or like a madman who throws firebrands, arrows, and death.

Proverbs 26:18-28

or like a madman who throws firebrands, arrows, and death. so is the man who deceives his neighbor and says, Am I not joking? Where there is no wood, the fire goes out; and where there is no talebearer, the fighting ceases.read more.
As coals to burning coals, and wood to fire, so is a quarrelsome man to kindle fighting. The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly. Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a broken piece of pottery with silver waste. He who hates pretends with his lips and stores up deceit within him. When he makes his voice gracious, do not believe him; for seven hateful things are in his heart. He whose hatred is covered by deceit, his wickedness shall be shown before the congregation. Whoever digs a pit shall fall into it; and he who rolls a stone, it will turn back to him. A lying tongue hates those afflicted by it, and a flattering mouth works ruin.

Proverbs 26:18-19

or like a madman who throws firebrands, arrows, and death. so is the man who deceives his neighbor and says, Am I not joking?

1 Samuel 21:14-15

Then Achish said to his servants, Lo, you see the man is mad. Why have you brought him to me? Do I have need of mad men, that you have brought this one to show madness in my presence? Shall this one come into my house?

Ecclesiastes 7:7

Surely oppression makes a wise man mad; and a bribe destroys the heart.

Jeremiah 29:26

Jehovah has made you priest instead of Jehoiada the priest, to be officers in the house of Jehovah, over every madman who prophesies, that you should put him into the stocks and into the collar.

2 Kings 9:11

And Jehu went out to the servants of his lord. And one said to him, Well? Why did this mad man come to you? And he said to them, You know the man and what he had to say.

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