8 Bible Verses about Madmen

Most Relevant Verses

1 Samuel 21:15

Lack I madmen, that ye have brought this fellow to play the madman in my presence? He shall not come into my house."

Proverbs 26:18

Like as one shooteth deadly arrows and darts out of a privy place, even so doth a dissembler with his neighbour.

Proverbs 26:18-28

Like as one shooteth deadly arrows and darts out of a privy place, even so doth a dissembler with his neighbour. And then sayeth he, "I did it but in sport!" Where no wood is, there the fire goeth out; and where the backbiter is taken away, there the strife ceaseth.read more.
Coals kindle heat, and wood the fire; even so doth a brawling fellow stir up variance. A slanderer's words are like flattery, but they pierce the inward parts of the body. Venomous lips and a wicked heart are like a potsherd covered with silver dross. An enemy dissembleth with his lips, and in the mean season he imagineth mischief; but when he speaketh fair, believe him not, for there are seven abominations in his heart. Whoso keepeth evil will secretly, to do hurt, his malice shall be showed before the whole congregation. Whoso diggeth up a pit, shall fall therein; and he that weltereth a stone, shall stumble upon it himself. A dissembling tongue hateth one that rebuketh him; and a flattering mouth worketh mischief.

Proverbs 26:18-19

Like as one shooteth deadly arrows and darts out of a privy place, even so doth a dissembler with his neighbour. And then sayeth he, "I did it but in sport!"

1 Samuel 21:14-15

Then said Achish unto his servant, "Lo, ye saw that this man was beside himself; wherefore then have ye brought him to me? Lack I madmen, that ye have brought this fellow to play the madman in my presence? He shall not come into my house."

Ecclesiastes 7:7

Whoso doeth wrong, maketh a wise man to go out of his wit, and destroyeth a gentle heart.

Jeremiah 29:26

'The LORD hath ordained thee to be priest instead of Jehoiada the priest, that thou shouldest be the chief in the house of the LORD above all prophets, and preachers, and that thou mightest put them in prison, or in the stocks.

2 Kings 9:11

And when Jehu was come out to the servants of his lord, they said to him, "Is all peace? Wherefore came this mad fellow unto thee?" And he said to them, "Ye know the person and his communication."

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