14 occurrences in 6 translations

'Stupidity' in the Bible

My lord should pay no attention to this worthless man Nabal, for he lives up to his name: His name is Nabal, and stupidity is all he knows. I, your servant, didn’t see my lord’s young men whom you sent.

He will die because there is no discipline,and be lost because of his great stupidity.

Every sensible person acts knowledgeably,but a fool displays his stupidity.

The crown of the wise is their wealth, but the stupidity of fools is just that stupidity!

A discerning mind seeks knowledge, but the mouth of fools feeds on stupidity.

Stupidity is the delight of the senseless, but an understanding man walks uprightly.

It's better to meet a mother bear who has lost her cubs than a fool in his stupidity.

Though you crush a fool in a mortar and pestle as someone might crush grain, his stupidity still won't leave him.

I turned my thoughts to know, explore, and seek wisdom and an explanation for things, and to know that wickedness is stupidity and folly is madness.

For the wisdom of this world is foolishness (absurdity, stupidity) before God; for it is written [in Scripture], “[He is] The one who catches the wise and clever in their craftiness;”

But they will not get very far because, as in the case of those two men, their stupidity will be plain to everyone.

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