4 occurrences

'Foolish' in the Bible

Everyone who hears these words of Mine and does not act on them, will be like a foolish man who built his house on the sand.

Verse ConceptsFolly, Examples OfFailureComplacencyWicked Described AsThe Insecurity Of The WickedHearing ChristThe Work Of FoolsDoing God's WorksSand And Gravel

Five of them were foolish, and five were prudent.

Verse ConceptsFive PeopleFoolish People

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

Verse ConceptsOlive OilOil For LampsFoolish PeopleNot Equippedboyfriends

The foolish said to the prudent, ‘Give us some of your oil, for our lamps 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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