11 Bible Verses about Counted As Fools

And the king lamented over Abner, and said, Died Abner as a fool dies?

And I, where shall I cause my shame to go? and as for you, you shall be as one of the fools in Israel. Now therefore, I pray you, speak unto the king; for he will not withhold me from you.

Therefore I said, Surely these are poor; they are foolish: for they know not the way of the LORD, nor the law of their God.

But I say unto you, That whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment: and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council: but whosoever shall say, You fool, shall be in danger of hell fire.

The days of punishment have come, the days of recompense have come; Israel shall know it: the prophet is a fool, the spiritual man is mad, because of the multitude of your iniquity, and the great hatred.

That frustrates the omens of the liars, and makes diviners mad; that turns wise men backward, and makes their knowledge foolish;

But he said unto her, You speak as one of the foolish women speaks. What? shall we receive good at the hand of God, and shall we not receive evil? In all this did not Job sin with his lips.

Then he said unto them, O foolish ones, and slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken:

We are fools for Christ's sake, but you are wise in Christ; we are weak, but you are strong; you are honorable, but we are despised.

Why are we counted as beasts, and regarded as vile in your sight?

The foolish person shall be no more called noble, nor the miser said to be bountiful.