214 verses found. Showing up to 25.
... For the wise, like the fool, will not be long remembered; the days have already come when both have been forgotten. Like the fool, the wise too must die ...
https://biblehub.com/ecclesiastes/2-16.htm
... Even as fools walk along the road, they lack sense and show everyone how stupid they are. You can identify fools just by the way they walk down the street! Even ...
https://biblehub.com/ecclesiastes/10-3.htm
... To have a fool for a child brings grief; there is no joy for the parent of a godless fool. It is painful to be the parent of a fool; there ...
https://biblehub.com/proverbs/17-21.htm
... Then I said to myself, "The fate of the fool will overtake me also. What then do I gain by being wise?" I said to myself, "This ...
https://biblehub.com/ecclesiastes/2-15.htm
... Even fools are thought wise if they keep silent, and discerning if they hold their tongues. Even fools are thought wise when they keep silent; with their mouths shut, they ...
https://biblehub.com/proverbs/17-28.htm
... Fools give full vent to their rage, but the wise bring calm in the end. Fools vent their anger, but the wise quietly hold it back. A fool gives full ...
https://biblehub.com/proverbs/29-11.htm
... Though you grind a fool in a mortar, grinding them like grain with a pestle, you will not remove their folly from them. You cannot separate fools from their foolishness, ...
https://biblehub.com/proverbs/27-22.htm
... A fool spurns a parent's discipline, but whoever heeds correction shows prudence. Only a fool despises a parent's discipline; whoever learns from correction is wise. A fool despises his father's ...
https://biblehub.com/proverbs/15-5.htm
... Like the useless legs of one who is lame is a proverb in the mouth of a fool. A proverb in the mouth of a fool is as useless as a paralyzed leg. ...
https://biblehub.com/proverbs/26-7.htm
... It is to one's honor to avoid strife, but every fool is quick to quarrel. Avoiding a fight is a mark of honor; only fools insist on quarreling. It is ...
https://biblehub.com/proverbs/20-3.htm
... Like snow in summer or rain in harvest, honor is not fitting for a fool. Honor is no more associated with fools than snow with summer or rain with harvest. Like ...
https://biblehub.com/proverbs/26-1.htm
... Do not answer a fool according to his folly, or you yourself will be just like him. Don't answer the foolish arguments of fools, or you will become as foolish as ...
https://biblehub.com/proverbs/26-4.htm
... Fools fold their hands and ruin themselves. "Fools fold their idle hands, leading them to ruin." The fool folds his hands and eats his own flesh. The fool ...
https://biblehub.com/ecclesiastes/4-5.htm
... Do you see a person wise in their own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for them. There is more hope for fools than for people who think they are ...
https://biblehub.com/proverbs/26-12.htm
... Better to meet a bear robbed of her cubs than a fool bent on folly. It is safer to meet a bear robbed of her cubs than to confront a fool caught in ...
https://biblehub.com/proverbs/17-12.htm
... Fools find no pleasure in understanding but delight in airing their own opinions. Fools have no interest in understanding; they only want to air their own opinions. A fool takes no ...
https://biblehub.com/proverbs/18-2.htm
... What advantage have the wise over fools? What do the poor gain by knowing how to conduct themselves before others? So are wise people really better off than fools? Do poor ...
https://biblehub.com/ecclesiastes/6-8.htm
... For the director of music. According to mahalath. A maskil of David. The fool says in his heart, "There is no God." They are corrupt, and ...
https://biblehub.com/psalms/53-1.htm
... Like an archer who wounds at random is one who hires a fool or any passer-by. An employer who hires a fool or a bystander is like an archer who shoots at random ...
https://biblehub.com/proverbs/26-10.htm
... For the director of music. Of David. The fool says in his heart, "There is no God." They are corrupt, their deeds are vile; there is ...
https://biblehub.com/psalms/14-1.htm
... Wisdom is too high for fools; in the assembly at the gate they must not open their mouths. Wisdom is too lofty for fools. Among leaders at the city gate, ...
https://biblehub.com/proverbs/24-7.htm
... The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning, but the heart of fools is in the house of pleasure. A wise person thinks a lot about death, while ...
https://biblehub.com/ecclesiastes/7-4.htm
... Prudence is a fountain of life to the prudent, but folly brings punishment to fools. Discretion is a life-giving fountain to those who possess it, but discipline is wasted on fools ...
https://biblehub.com/proverbs/16-22.htm
... Answer a fool according to his folly, or he will be wise in his own eyes. Be sure to answer the foolish arguments of fools, or they will become wise in ...
https://biblehub.com/proverbs/26-5.htm
... Do you see someone who speaks in haste? There is more hope for a fool than for them. There is more hope for a fool than for someone who speaks without thinking ...
https://biblehub.com/proverbs/29-20.htm
