7 occurrences

'Fools' in the Bible

Guard your steps when you go to the house of God. Better to draw near in obedience than to offer the sacrifice as fools do, for they ignorantly do wrong.

Verse ConceptsFormalityGod's DwellingThe Work Of FoolsCare Of FeetSacrificeFoolsGoing To ChurchListening To GodfootstepsbehaviorevangelisingGuarding Yourself

When you make a vow to God, don’t delay fulfilling it, because He does not delight in fools. Fulfill what you vow.

Verse ConceptsProcrastinationGod's Attitude To FoolsMaking VowsNot Pleasing GodThe promises of GodPromisesMaking Mistakesfulfillment

The heart of the wise is in a house of mourning,but the heart of fools is in a house of pleasure.

Verse ConceptsPleasure, WorldlyWorldly Pleasures, Leads ToThe Work Of FoolsThe Work Of The Wise

It is better to listen to rebuke from a wise personthan to listen to the song of fools,

Verse ConceptsReproving PeopleWise Man Or FoolFoolscriticismrebuking

The calm words of the wise are heededmore than the shouts of a ruler over fools.

Verse ConceptsNo ShoutingFaintnessFools

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἀνόητος 
Anoetos 
Usage: 5

ἄσοφος 
Asophos 
Usage: 1

ἀσύνετος 
Asunetos 
Usage: 3

ἀφροσύνη 
Aphrosune 
Usage: 3

ἄφρων 
Aphron 
Usage: 9

μωραίνω 
Moraino 
Usage: 2

μωρία 
Moria 
Usage: 5

μωρολογία 
Morologia 
Usage: 1

μωρός 
Moros 
Usage: 6

παραφρονέω 
Paraphroneo 
as a fool
Usage: 1

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