15 Bible Verses about Foolish People

Am I become vain in boasting? ye have forced me to it: for I ought to have been recommended by you, as I have in nothing fallen short of the very chiefest of the apostles, though in myself I am nothing.

Are ye so void of understanding? having begun in the Spirit, are ye now made perfect by the flesh?

For we also were formerly foolish, disobedient, going astray, enslaved to various disorderly appetites and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.

Let no one deceive himself: if any among you seem to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be truly wise.

I wish ye would bear with me a little in my folly; and indeed bear with me.

I say again, let no one think me foolish herein; but if they do, yet bear with my weakness, that I also may boast a little.

What I speak I speak not as from the Lord, but as in weakness, in this confidence of boasting.

and five were foolish.

The foolish ones took their lamps, and took no oil with them:

and the foolish ones said to the wise, Give us of your oil, for our lamps are going out:

Senseless creatures! Did not He who made the outside, make also that which is within? give alms rather according to your ability:

Silly creature! that which thou sowest, is not quickened, except it die first.

I speak of their reproaches, as if we were weak: but whereinsoever any one may be confident (though I speak foolishly) I may be confident too.

For though I should incline to boast, I shall not be a fool; for I should speak truth. But I forbear least any one should think of me above what he seeth me to be, or heareth from me.

But I say again, Did not Israel know this? when first Moses saith, "I will move you to jealousy by those who are not a people, I will provoke you to anger by a foolish nation:"