17 Bible Verses about Foolishness Of Men

Professing to be wise, they were made foolish,

For, the wisdom of this world, is, foolishness with God; for it is written - He that taketh the wise in their knavery, -

Without discernment, regardless of covenants, without natural affection, unmerciful: -

Every son of earth hath become too brutish to discern, Every goldsmith, hath been put to shame by a graven image, - For a falsehood, is his molten image, Seeing there is no breath in them.

Every son of earth had become too brutish to know, - Every goldsmith, hath been put to shame, by a graven image, - For a falsehood, is his molten image Seeing there is no breath in them:

Where is the wise? Where is the scribe? Where is the disputer of this age? Hath not God made foolish the wisdom of the world?

For the shepherds, have become brutish, And Yahweh, have they not sought, - For this cause, have they not prospered, And, all their flock, is scattered.

But they shall not force their way further, for, their folly, shall be, fully evident, unto all, - as also, that of those men, became.

But at once, do they become brutish and stupid, - An example of utmost vanity, is, a tree!

Surely, perverse, is my people Me, have they not known, Foolish sons, they are, Yea without understanding, they are: Wise, they are to commit wickedness, But how to do well, they know not!

So then, Ephraim, hath become, like a simple dove, having no understanding, on Egypt, have they called, to Assyria, have they gone,

Is not their tent-rope within them, torn away? They die, disrobed of wisdom!

Who taketh away the sense of the chiefs of the people of the earth, and hath caused them to wander in a pathless waste:

For, their heart, hast thou kept back from understanding, On this account, thou wilt not exalt them.

O thoughtless Galatians! who hath bewitched you, - before whose very eyes, Jesus Christ, was openly set forth as a crucified one?

And again - The Lord taketh note of the speculations of the wise, that they are vain.

On the contrary - the foolish things of the world, hath God chosen, that he might put to shame them who are wise, and, the weak things of the world, hath God chosen, that he might put to shame the things that are mighty,