Popular Bible Verses about Foolish - Page 6

Found 82 Verses (from 51)

1 Corinthians 1:25

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For the foolishness of God is wiser than human wisdom, and the weakness of God is stronger than human strength. NIV

[This is] because the foolish thing [that has its source in] God is wiser than men, and the weak thing [that springs] from God is stronger than men. AMP

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

2 Timothy 2:23

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Don't have anything to do with foolish and stupid arguments, because you know they produce quarrels. NIV

But refuse (shut your mind against, have nothing to do with) trifling (ill-informed, unedifying, stupid) controversies over ignorant questionings, for you know that they foster strife and breed quarrels. AMP

But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes. KJV

Luke 11:40

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You foolish people! Did not the one who made the outside make the inside also? NIV

You senseless (foolish, stupid) ones [acting without reflection or intelligence]! Did not He Who made the outside make the inside also? AMP

Ye fools, did not he that made that which is without make that which is within also? KJV

1 Corinthians 3:18

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Do not deceive yourselves. If any of you think you are wise by the standards of this age, you should become "fools" so that you may become wise. NIV

Let no person deceive himself. If anyone among you supposes that he is wise in this age, let him become a fool [let him discard his worldly discernment and recognize himself as dull, stupid, and foolish, without true learning and scholarship], that he may become [really] wise. [Isa. 5:21.] AMP

Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise. KJV

Proverbs 14:7

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Stay away from the foolish, for you will not find knowledge on their lips. NIV

Go from the presence of a foolish and self-confident man, for you will not find knowledge on his lips. AMP

Go from the presence of a foolish man, when thou perceivest not in him the lips of knowledge. KJV

Proverbs 21:20

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The wise store up choice food and olive oil, but fools gulp theirs down. NIV

There are precious treasures and oil in the dwelling of the wise, but a self-confident and foolish man swallows it up and wastes it. AMP

There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up. KJV

Deuteronomy 32:6

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Is this the way you repay the LORD, you foolish and unwise people? Is he not your Father, your Creator, who made you and formed you? NIV

Do you thus repay the Lord, you foolish and senseless people? Is not He your Father Who acquired you for His own, Who made and established you [as a nation]? AMP

Do ye thus requite the LORD, O foolish people and unwise? is not he thy father that hath bought thee? hath he not made thee, and established thee? KJV

Matthew 25:2

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Five of them were foolish and five were wise. NIV

Five of them were foolish (thoughtless, without forethought) and five were wise (sensible, intelligent, and prudent). AMP

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

2 Samuel 24:10

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David was conscience-stricken after he had counted the fighting men, and he said to the LORD, "I have sinned greatly in what I have done. Now, LORD, I beg you, take away the guilt of your servant. I have done a very foolish thing." NIV

But David's heart smote him after he had numbered the people. David said to the Lord, I have sinned greatly in what I have done. I beseech You, O Lord, take away the iniquity of Your servant, for I have done very foolishly. AMP

And David's heart smote him after that he had numbered the people. And David said unto the LORD, I have sinned greatly in that I have done: and now, I beseech thee, O LORD, take away the iniquity of thy servant; for I have done very foolishly. KJV

1 Samuel 13:13

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"You have done a foolish thing," Samuel said. "You have not kept the command the LORD your God gave you; if you had, he would have established your kingdom over Israel for all time." NIV

And Samuel said to Saul, You have done foolishly! You have not kept the commandment of the Lord your God which He commanded you; for the Lord would have established your kingdom over Israel forever AMP

And Samuel said to Saul, Thou hast done foolishly: thou hast not kept the commandment of the LORD thy God, which he commanded thee: for now would the LORD have established thy kingdom upon Israel for ever. KJV