Popular Bible Verses about Fool - Page 9

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Isaiah 32:6

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For fools speak folly, their hearts are bent on evil: They practice ungodliness and spread error concerning the LORD; the hungry they leave empty and from the thirsty they withhold water. NIV

For the fool speaks folly and his mind plans iniquity: practicing profane ungodliness and speaking error concerning the Lord, leaving the craving of the hungry unsatisfied and causing the drink of the thirsty to fail. AMP

For the vile person will speak villany, and his heart will work iniquity, to practise hypocrisy, and to utter error against the LORD, to make empty the soul of the hungry, and he will cause the drink of the thirsty to fail. KJV

Proverbs 26:6

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To send a message by the hands of a fool is like cutting off one's feet or drinking poison. NIV

He who sends a message by the hand of a fool cuts off the feet [of satisfactory delivery] and drinks the damage. [Prov. 13:17.] AMP

He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool cutteth off the feet, and drinketh damage. KJV

Isaiah 32:5

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No longer will the fool be called noble nor the scoundrel be highly respected. NIV

The fool (the unbeliever and the ungodly) will no more be called noble, nor the crafty and greedy [for gain] said to be bountiful and princely. AMP

The vile person shall be no more called liberal, nor the churl said to be bountiful. KJV

Proverbs 26:8

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Like tying a stone in a sling is the giving of honor to a fool. NIV

Like he who binds a stone in a sling, so is he who gives honor to a [self-confident] fool. AMP

As he that bindeth a stone in a sling, so is he that giveth honour to a fool. KJV

1 Samuel 26:21

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Then Saul said, "I have sinned. Come back, David my son. Because you considered my life precious today, I will not try to harm you again. Surely I have acted like a fool and have been terribly wrong." NIV

Then said Saul, I have sinned. Return, my son David, for I will no more do you harm, because my life was precious in your eyes this day. Behold, I have played the fool and have erred exceedingly. AMP

Then said Saul, I have sinned: return, my son David: for I will no more do thee harm, because my soul was precious in thine eyes this day: behold, I have played the fool, and have erred exceedingly. KJV

Proverbs 26:9

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Like a thornbush in a drunkard's hand is a proverb in the mouth of a fool. NIV

Like a thorn that goes [without being felt] into the hand of a drunken man, so is a proverb in the mouth of a [self-confident] fool. AMP

As a thorn goeth up into the hand of a drunkard, so is a parable in the mouths of fools. KJV

Judges 16:10

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Then Delilah said to Samson, "You have made a fool of me; you lied to me. Come now, tell me how you can be tied." NIV

And Delilah said to Samson, Behold, you have mocked me and told me lies; now tell me, I pray you, how you might be bound. AMP

And Delilah said unto Samson, Behold, thou hast mocked me, and told me lies: now tell me, I pray thee, wherewith thou mightest be bound. KJV

Proverbs 29:9

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If a wise person goes to court with a fool, the fool rages and scoffs, and there is no peace. NIV

If a wise man has an argument with a foolish man, the fool only rages or laughs, and there is no rest. AMP

If a wise man contendeth with a foolish man, whether he rage or laugh, there is no rest. KJV

Isaiah 44:10

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Who shapes a god and casts an idol, which can profit nothing? NIV

Who is [such a fool as] to fashion a god or cast a graven image that is profitable for nothing? AMP

Who hath formed a god, or molten a graven image that is profitable for nothing? KJV

2 Samuel 3:33

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The king sang this lament for Abner: "Should Abner have died as the lawless die?" NIV

And the king lamented over Abner and said, Should Abner die as a fool dies? AMP

And the king lamented over Abner, and said, Died Abner as a fool dieth? KJV