Bible Verses about 'Fools'

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• Whoever walks with the wise becomes wise,
  but he who mingles with fools will suffer harm.
  Proverbs 13:20 wisdom punishment
• The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge;
  fools are those who despise wisdom and instruction.
  Proverbs 1:7 awe wisdom learning
• When you make a vow to God, do not delay in fulfilling it, for God has no pleasure in fools. Fulfill the vow you have made.
  Ecclesiastes 5:3 promises reliability obedience
• A highway will be there
  that will be called the Way of Holiness.
  No one who is unclean may pass over it;
  it will serve as a path for pilgrims
  and no fool will be able to use it.
  Isaiah 35:8 holiness
• The words of a wise man win favor,
  but a fool’s tongue is his undoing.
  Ecclesiastes 10:12 speaking wisdom
• Even a fool who keeps silent is considered wise;
  if he closes his lips, he is regarded as intelligent.
  Proverbs 17:28 speaking wisdom mind
• A fool gives free rein to his anger,
  but a wise man bides his time and calms it.
  Proverbs 29:11 anger wisdom self-control
• A fool is quick to show his anger,
  but a prudent man ignores an insult.
  Proverbs 12:16 anger self-control wisdom
• The lips of a fool cause strife,
  and his mouth provokes a flogging.
  Proverbs 18:6 speaking wisdom
• Therefore, take care to live as intelligent people, and do not be like those who are senseless. Make the most of the present time, for this is a wicked age.
  Ephesians 5:15-16 wisdom life mind
• A fool takes no pleasure in understanding
  but only delights in expressing his own opinions.
  Proverbs 18:2 speaking wisdom selfishness
• Let no one delude himself. If anyone among you considers himself to be wise by worldly standards, he must become a fool in order to be truly wise.
  1 Corinthians 3:18 wisdom world selfishness
• It is honorable to avoid strife,
  but every fool is quarrelsome.
  Proverbs 20:3 speaking peace anger
• A wise man will heed commandments,
  but a babbling fool will come to grief.
  Proverbs 10:8 law wisdom heart