The King James Version Bible

Bible Verses About Fool

  • A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself.
  • A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards.
  • So is the man that deceiveth his neighbour, and saith, Am not I in sport?
  • The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.
  • A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes.
  • If a wise man contendeth with a foolish man, whether he rage or laugh, there is no rest.
  • He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool: but whoso walketh wisely, he shall be delivered.
  • But I say unto you, That whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment: and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council: but whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger ...
  • A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the fool's back. Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him. Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit. He that sendeth a message ...
  • It is as sport to a fool to do mischief: but a man of understanding hath wisdom.
  • A fool's mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul.
  • Put them in mind to be subject to principalities and powers, to obey magistrates, to be ready to every good work, To speak evil of no man, to be no brawlers, but gentle, shewing all meekness unto all men. For we ourselves also were sometimes ...
  • Go from the presence of a foolish man, when thou perceivest not in him the lips of knowledge. The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: but the folly of fools is deceit. Fools make a mock at sin: but among the righteous there is favour.
  • Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise: and he that shutteth his lips is esteemed a man of understanding.
  • The wise shall inherit glory: but shame shall be the promotion of fools.