'Foolish' in the Bible
The proverbs of Solomon: A wise child makes a father glad, but a foolish child grieves his mother.
The {wisest of women} builds her house, but the foolish tears it down with her hands.
Leave {the presence of a foolish man}, [for] you will not [come to] know {words of knowledge}.
A child of wisdom will make a father glad, but a {foolish person}, he despises his mother.
A foolish child is a ruin to his father, and the quarreling of a woman is a continuous dripping.
Precious treasure and oil [are] in the house of the wise, but the foolish person will devour them.
[If] a wise man goes to court with a foolish man, then there is rankling and ridicule, but there is no relief.
If you have been foolish by exalting yourself, and if you have devised evil, [put your] hand to [your] mouth.
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Bible Theasaurus
- Absurd (4 instances)
- Extravagant (2 instances)
- Foolish (271 instances)
- Frivolous (4 instances)
- Idle (44 instances)
- Improper (9 instances)
- Inconsistent (5 instances)
- Insensate (1 instance)
- Irrational (9 instances)
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- Attitude Towards Your Mother
- Being A Good Father
- Being A Wife
- Being A Women
- Being A Women Of God
- Boasting, Foolish
- Fathers And Sons
- Fathers, Responsibilities Of
- Folly, Effects Of