The Bible Quotes on Fool (14 Quotes)

Even a fool when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise and he that shutteth his lips is esteemed a man of understanding.

Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry for anger resteth in the bosom of fools.

The way of a fool is right in his own eyes but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise.

Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools.

A wise mans heart is at his right hand but a fools heart at his left.

For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his eternal power and Godhead so that they are without excuse Because that, when they knew God, they glorified him not as God, neither were thankful but became vain in their imaginations, and their foolish heart was darkened. Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools, And changed the glory of the uncorruptible God into an image made like to corruptible man ...

Answer a fool according to his folly.

Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house and it fell not for it was founded upon a rock. And every one that heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them not, shall be likened unto a foolish man, which built his house upon the sand And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house and it fell and great was the fall of it.

For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty....

Surely the serpent will bite without enchantment and a babbler is no better. The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself.

Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words There is more hope of a fool than of him.

Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that hath it but the instruction of fools is folly.

THEN shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, which took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom. And five of them were wise, and five were foolish. They that were foolish took their lamps, and took no oil with them But the.

As a dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to his folly.