12 occurrences in 12 translations

'Foolishness' in the Bible

Thefts, covetousness, wickedness, deceit, lasciviousness, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, foolishness:

Verse ConceptsLewdnessShovelsEvil EyesDeceiving OneselfThe Entrance Of SinCovetousnessGreedInfidelity

Where is your wise man? Where your expounder of the Law? Where your investigator of the questions of this present age? Has not God shown the world's wisdom to be utter foolishness?

Verse ConceptsPresent Evil AgePride, Examples OfThoughtReasoned ArgumentFalse WisdomFoolishness Of MenQuestioning GodAgemangirlfriendswise

That which I speak, I speak not according to the Lord, but as in foolishness, in this the confidence of boasting;

Verse ConceptsFoolish PeoplePeople Lacking AuthorityBoasting

in reference to dishonour I speak, how that we were weak, and in whatever any one is bold -- in foolishness I say it -- I also am bold.

Verse ConceptsFoolish PeopleBeing Strongassertiveness

But they will not go much further, for their foolishness will be obvious to everyone, just like it was with Jannes and Jambres.

Verse ConceptsFolly, Effects OfManifesting (making Something Clear)Foolishness Of MenAspects Of People Made Knowncancer

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