'Foolish' in the Bible

And everyone who hears these words of mine and does not do them will be like a foolish man who built his house on the sand.

Now five of them were foolish and five [were] wise.

For [when] the foolish ones took their lamps, they did not take olive oil with them.

And the foolish ones said to the wise ones, 'Give us [some] of your olive oil, because our lamps are going out!'

And he said to them, "O foolish and slow in heart to believe in all that the prophets have spoken!

I am under obligation both to Greeks and to barbarians, both to the wise and to the foolish.

an instructor of the foolish, a teacher of the immature, having the embodiment of knowledge and of the truth in the law.

Where [is] the wise person? Where [is] the scribe? Where [is] the debater of this age? Has not God made foolish the wisdom of the world?

But the foolish [things] of the world God chose in order that he might put to shame the wise, and the weak [things] of the world God chose in order that he might put to shame the strong,

Foolish person! What you sow does not come to life unless it dies.

I wish that you would put up with me {in something a little foolish}--but indeed you are putting up with me.

Again I say, do not let anyone think I am foolish. But indeed, if [you do], accept me even as foolish, in order that I also may boast a little.

For [because you] are wise, you put up with foolish people gladly!

For if I want to boast, I will not be foolish, because I will be telling the truth, but I am refraining, so that no one can credit to me more than what he sees [in] me or hears anything from me,

O foolish Galatians, who has bewitched you, before whose eyes Jesus Christ was publicly portrayed [as] having been crucified?

Are you so foolish? Having begun by the Spirit, are you now trying to be made complete by the flesh?

and obscenity, and foolish talk, or coarse jesting (which [are] not proper), but rather thanksgiving.

Because of this do not become foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord [is].

But those who want to be rich fall into temptation and a trap and many foolish and harmful desires, which plunge those people into ruin and destruction.

But avoid foolish and uninformed controversies, [because you] know that they produce quarrels.

For from these are those who slip into houses and captivate foolish women loaded down with sins, led by various kinds of desires,

For we also were once foolish, disobedient, led astray, enslaved to various desires and pleasures, spending our lives in wickedness and envy, despicable, hating one another.

But avoid foolish controversies and genealogies and contentions and quarrels about the law, for they are useless and fruitless.

But do you want to know, O foolish person, that faith apart from works is useless?

For the will of God is as follows: [by] doing good to silence the ignorance of foolish people.