6 occurrences

'Foolish' in the Bible

And he said to her, You are talking like one of the foolish women. If we take the good God sends us, are we not to take the evil when it comes? In all this Job kept his lips from sin.

Verse ConceptsAfflicted SaintsIntegrityTemptation, ResistingAcceptance, Of InstructionResignationTemptressesCounted As FoolsGod Can Harm PeoplePeople Who Did RightOvercoming Hard TimesTragedyHardshipOvercoming Adversity

For wrath is the cause of death to the foolish, and he who has no wisdom comes to his end through passion.

Verse ConceptsAngerGrudgesJealousyResentment, Against GodResentmentFruits Of SinShovels

I have seen the foolish taking root, but suddenly the curse came on his house.

Verse ConceptsExperience, of lifeRootsThe Work Of Fools

He takes away the wisdom of the wise guides, and makes judges foolish;

Verse ConceptsFolly, Examples OfGod's Attitude To FoolsWisdomFools

Truly, you have all seen it yourselves; why then have you become completely foolish?

Verse ConceptsUseless PeopleLooking At God's Works

Bible Theasaurus

Absurd (4 instances)
Extravagant (2 instances)
Foolish (271 instances)
Frivolous (4 instances)
Improper (9 instances)
Inconsistent (5 instances)
Insensate (1 instance)
Irrational (9 instances)

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain