Topic
Fool
42 passages cited, from 1 classic reference work.
These works date from 1896 and are in the public domain. They reflect the Protestant scholarship of their time: their history, archaeology and dates can be out of date, and where they interpret, other traditions read the text differently. The verses are shown in the King James Version, the wording these works were written against.
The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Psalms 5:5Nave General scriptures concerning
The foolish shall not stand in thy sight: thou hatest all workers of iniquity.
- Psalms 14:1Nave General scriptures concerning
The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, there is none that doeth good.
- Psalms 53:1Nave General scriptures concerning
The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. Corrupt are they, and have done abominable iniquity: there is none that doeth good.
- Psalms 74:18–22Nave General scriptures concerning
Remember this, that the enemy hath reproached, O LORD, and that the foolish people have blasphemed thy name. O deliver not the soul of thy turtledove unto the multitude of the wicked: forget not the congregation of thy poor for ever. Have respect unto the…
- Psalms 107:17Nave General scriptures concerning
Fools because of their transgression, and because of their iniquities, are afflicted.
- Proverbs 1:7Nave General scriptures concerning
¶ The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.
- Proverbs 1:22Nave General scriptures concerning
How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?
- Proverbs 3:35Nave General scriptures concerning
The wise shall inherit glory: but shame shall be the promotion of fools.
- Proverbs 9:6–8Nave General scriptures concerning
Forsake the foolish, and live; and go in the way of understanding. He that reproveth a scorner getteth to himself shame: and he that rebuketh a wicked man getteth himself a blot. Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee: rebuke a wise man, and he will love…
- Proverbs 9:13–17Nave General scriptures concerning
¶ A foolish woman is clamorous: she is simple, and knoweth nothing. For she sitteth at the door of her house, on a seat in the high places of the city, To call passengers who go right on their ways: Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: and as for him…
- Proverbs 10:1Nave General scriptures concerning
The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.
- Proverbs 10:8Nave General scriptures concerning
The wise in heart will receive commandments: but a prating fool shall fall.
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- Proverbs 10:10 Nave General scriptures concerning
- Proverbs 10:13 Nave General scriptures concerning
- Proverbs 10:14 Nave General scriptures concerning
- Proverbs 10:18 Nave General scriptures concerning
- Proverbs 10:23 Nave General scriptures concerning
- Proverbs 14:1 Nave General scriptures concerning
- Proverbs 14:7–9 Nave General scriptures concerning
- Proverbs 14:15 Nave General scriptures concerning
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- Proverbs 15:20 Nave General scriptures concerning
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- Proverbs 17:24 Nave General scriptures concerning
- Proverbs 17:25 Nave General scriptures concerning
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- Proverbs 19:13 Nave General scriptures concerning
- Proverbs 20:3 Nave General scriptures concerning
- Proverbs 21:20 Nave General scriptures concerning
- Proverbs 26:3–12 Nave General scriptures concerning
- Proverbs 29:9 Nave General scriptures concerning
- Proverbs 29:11 Nave General scriptures concerning
- Ecclesiastes 4:5 Nave General scriptures concerning
- Ecclesiastes 7:9 Nave General scriptures concerning
- Ecclesiastes 10:11–15 Nave General scriptures concerning
- Matthew 7:26 Nave General scriptures concerning
- Matthew 7:27 Nave General scriptures concerning
- Matthew 25:1–13 Nave PARABLES OF — Of the foolish virgns
- Luke 12:16–20 Nave PARABLES OF — Of the rich fool
- Titus 3:3 Nave General scriptures concerning
In the topical indexes
Nave's Topical Bible (1896) · 42 references, grouped by sub-topic
- → General scriptures concerning Ps 5:5; 14:1; 53:1; 74:18-22; 107:17; Pr 1:7,22; 3:35; 9:6-8,13-17; 10:1,8,10,13,14,18,23; 14:1,7-9,15; 15:7,20,21; 17:24,25; 18:2,6,7; 19:13; 20:3; 21:20; 26:3-12; 29:9,11; Ec 4:5; 7:9; 10:11-15; Mt 7:26,27; Tit 3:3
- → PARABLES OF
- Of the foolish virgns Mt 25:1-13
- Of the rich fool Lu 12:16-20
Texts: Nave's Topical Bible (1896), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.