Haller's Concordance: FOOL

• Then said Saul, I have sinned: return, my son David: for I will no more do thee harm, because my soul was precious in thine eyes this day: behold, I have played the fool, and have erred exceedingly. 1 Sam. 26:21
• And the king lamented over Abner, and said, Died Abner as a fool dieth? 2 Sam. 3:33
• 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. Ps. 14:1
• For he seeth that wise men die, likewise the fool and the brutish person perish, and leave their wealth to others. Ps. 49:10
• 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. Ps. 53:1
• A brutish man knoweth not; neither doth a fool understand this. Ps. 92:6
• He goeth after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter, or as a fool to the correction of the stocks; Pr. 7:22
• The wise in heart will receive commandments: but a prating fool shall fall. Pr. 10:8
• He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow: but a prating fool shall fall. Pr. 10:10
• He that hideth hatred with lying lips, and he that uttereth a slander, is a fool. Pr. 10:18
• It is as sport to a fool to do mischief: but a man of understanding hath wisdom. Pr. 10:23
• He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind: and the fool shall be servant to the wise of heart. Pr. 11:29
• The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise. Pr. 12:15
• A fool's wrath is presently known: but a prudent man covereth shame. Pr. 12:16
• Every prudent man dealeth with knowledge: but a fool layeth open his folly. Pr. 13:16
• A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident. Pr. 14:16
• A fool despiseth his father's instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is prudent. Pr. 15:5
• Excellent speech becometh not a fool: much less do lying lips a prince. Pr. 17:7
• A reproof entereth more into a wise man than an hundred stripes into a fool. Pr. 17:10
• Let a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man, rather than a fool in his folly. Pr. 17:12
• Wherefore is there a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, seeing he hath no heart to it? Pr. 17:16
• He that begetteth a fool doeth it to his sorrow: and the father of a fool hath no joy. Pr. 17:21
• Wisdom is before him that hath understanding; but the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth. Pr. 17:24
• Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise: and he that shutteth his lips is esteemed a man of understanding. Pr. 17:28
• A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself. Pr. 18:2
• A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes. Pr. 18:6
• A fool's mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul. Pr. 18:7
• Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool. Pr. 19:1
• Delight is not seemly for a fool; much less for a servant to have rule over princes. Pr. 19:10
• It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling. Pr. 20:3
• Speak not in the ears of a fool: for he will despise the wisdom of thy words. Pr. 23:9
• Wisdom is too high for a fool: he openeth not his mouth in the gate. Pr. 24:7
• As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honour is not seemly for a fool. Pr. 26:1
• A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the fool's back. Pr. 26:3
• Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him. Pr. 26:4
• Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit. Pr. 26:5
• He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool cutteth off the feet, and drinketh damage. Pr. 26:6
• As he that bindeth a stone in a sling, so is he that giveth honour to a fool. Pr. 26:8
• The great God that formed all things both rewardeth the fool, and rewardeth transgressors. Pr. 26:10
• As a dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to his folly. Pr. 26:11
• Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him. Pr. 26:12
• A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty; but a fool's wrath is heavier than them both. Pr. 27:3
• Though thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle, yet will not his foolishness depart from him. Pr. 27:22
• He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool: but whoso walketh wisely, he shall be delivered. Pr. 28:26
• A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards. Pr. 29:11
• Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than of him. Pr. 29:20
• For a servant when he reigneth; and a fool when he is filled with meat; Pr. 30:22
• The wise man's eyes are in his head; but the fool walketh in darkness: and I myself perceived also that one event happeneth to them all. Eccl. 2:14
• Then said I in my heart, As it happeneth to the fool, so it happeneth even to me; and why was I then more wise? Then I said in my heart, that this also is vanity. Eccl. 2:15
• For there is no remembrance of the wise more than of the fool for ever; seeing that which now is in the days to come shall all be forgotten. And how dieth the wise man? as the fool. Eccl. 2:16
• And who knoweth whether he shall be a wise man or a fool? yet shall he have rule over all my labour wherein I have laboured, and wherein I have shewed myself wise under the sun. This is also vanity. Eccl. 2:19
• The fool foldeth his hands together, and eateth his own flesh. Eccl. 4:5
• For a dream cometh through the multitude of business; and a fool's voice is known by multitude of words. Eccl. 5:3
• For what hath the wise more than the fool? what hath the poor, that knoweth to walk before the living? Eccl. 6:8
• For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of the fool: this also is vanity. Eccl. 7:6
• A wise man's heart is at his right hand; but a fool's heart at his left. Eccl. 10:2
• Yea also, when he that is a fool walketh by the way, his wisdom faileth him, and he saith to every one that he is a fool. Eccl. 10:3
• The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself. Eccl. 10:12
• A fool also is full of words: a man cannot tell what shall be; and what shall be after him, who can tell him? Eccl. 10:14
• As the partridge sitteth on eggs, and hatcheth them not; so he that getteth riches, and not by right, shall leave them in the midst of his days, and at his end shall be a fool. Jer. 17:11
• The days of visitation are come, the days of recompence are come; Israel shall know it: the prophet is a fool, the spiritual man is mad, for the multitude of thine iniquity, and the great hatred. Hos. 9:7
• But I say unto you, That whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment: and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council: but whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire. Mt. 5:22
• But God said unto him, Thou fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee: then whose shall those things be, which thou hast provided? Lk. 12:20
• Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise. 1 Cor. 3:18
• Thou fool, that which thou sowest is not quickened, except it die: 1 Cor. 15:36
• I say again, Let no man think me a fool; if otherwise, yet as a fool receive me, that I may boast myself a little. 2 Cor. 11:16
• Are they ministers of Christ? (I speak as a fool) I am more; in labours more abundant, in stripes above measure, in prisons more frequent, in deaths oft. 2 Cor. 11:23
• For though I would desire to glory, I shall not be a fool; for I will say the truth: but now I forbear, lest any man should think of me above that which he seeth me to be, or that he heareth of me. 2 Cor. 12:6
• I am become a fool in glorying; ye have compelled me: for I ought to have been commended of you: for in nothing am I behind the very chiefest apostles, though I be nothing. 2 Cor. 12:11