8 occurrences

'Foolish' in the Bible

You foolish ones and blind: which is greater, the gold, or the Temple which makes the gold holy?

Verse ConceptsHypocrites, Description OfGod's Attitude To FoolsGreat ThingsStatus Of The TempleSanctification

And five of them were foolish, and five were wise.

Verse ConceptsFive PeopleFoolish People

For the foolish, when they took their lights, took no oil with them.

Verse ConceptsOlive OilOil For LampsFoolish PeopleNot Equippedboyfriends

And the foolish said to the wise, Give us of your oil; for our lights are going out.

Verse ConceptsOil For LampsExtinguishingFoolish People

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)

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