'Foolishness' in the Bible

And one told David, saying, Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom. And David said, O Jehovah, I pray thee, turn the counsel of Ahithophel into foolishness.

My wounds are loathsome and corrupt, Because of my foolishness.

O God, thou knowest my foolishness; And my sins are not hid from thee.

A prudent man concealeth knowledge; But the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness.

The foolishness of man subverteth his way; And his heart fretteth against Jehovah.

Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child; But the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.

The thought of foolishness is sin; And the scoffer is an abomination to men.

Though thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar with a pestle along with bruised grain, Yet will not his foolishness depart from him.

I turned about, and my heart was set to know and to search out, and to seek wisdom and the reason of things , and to know that wickedness is folly, and that foolishness is madness.

The beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness; and the end of his talk is mischievous madness.

covetings, wickednesses, deceit, lasciviousness, an evil eye, railing, pride, foolishness:

For the word of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us who are saved it is the power of God.

For seeing that in the wisdom of God the world through its wisdom knew not God, it was God's good pleasure through the foolishness of the preaching to save them that believe.

but we preach Christ crucified, unto Jews a stumblingblock, and unto Gentiles foolishness;

Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God is stronger than men.

Now the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him; and he cannot know them, because they are spiritually judged.

For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, He that taketh the wise in their craftiness:

Would that ye could bear with me in a little foolishness: but indeed ye do bear with me.

That which I speak, I speak not after the Lord, but as in foolishness, in this confidence of glorying.

I speak by way of disparagement, as though we had been weak. Yet whereinsoever any is bold (I speak in foolishness), I am bold also.