16 Bible Verses about The Work Of Fools
Most Relevant Verses
The toil of a stupid fool wears him out, because he does not even know the way to the city.
Everyone who hears these words of mine and does not do them is like a foolish man who built his house on sand.
Be careful what you do when you go to the temple of God; draw near to listen rather than to offer a sacrifice like fools, for they do not realize that they are doing wrong.
A thoroughfare will be there -- it will be called the Way of Holiness. The unclean will not travel on it; it is reserved for those authorized to use it -- fools will not stray into it.
Again the Lord said to me, "Take up once more the equipment of a foolish shepherd.
The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning, but the heart of fools is in the house of merrymaking.
The Proverbs of Solomon: A wise child makes a father rejoice, but a foolish child is a grief to his mother.
A wise child brings joy to his father, but a foolish person despises his mother.
A foolish child is a grief to his father, and bitterness to the mother who bore him.
A foolish child is the ruin of his father, and a contentious wife is like a constant dripping.
Whoever brings a fool into the world does so to his grief, and the father of a fool has no joy.
Deliver me from all my sins of rebellion! Do not make me the object of fools' insults!
I myself have seen the fool taking root, but suddenly I cursed his place of residence.
Fools are placed in many positions of authority, while wealthy men sit in lowly positions.
A poor but wise youth is better than an old and foolish king who no longer knows how to receive advice.
