lProverbs 18:2 ESV / 43 helpful votes A fool takes no pleasure in understanding, but only in expressing his opinion. Proverbs 29:11 A fool gives full vent to his spirit, but a wise man quietly holds it back. Proverbs 1:7 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge; fools despise wisdom and instruction. Proverbs 10:14 ESV / 19 helpful votes The wise lay up knowledge, but the mouth of a fool brings ruin near. Proverbs 29:9 ESV / 14 helpful votes If a wise man has an argument with a fool, the fool only rages and laughs, and there is no quiet. Proverbs 18:7 ESV / 14 helpful votes A fools mouth is his ruin, and his lips are a snare to his soul. Ecclesiastes 7:9 ESV / 13 helpful votes Be not quick in your spirit to become angry, for anger lodges in the bosom of fools. Proverbs 14:15 ESV / 12 helpful votes The simple believes everything, but the prudent gives thought to his steps. Proverbs 14:7-9 ESV / 11 helpful votes Leave the presence of a fool, for there you do not meet words of knowledge. The wisdom of the prudent is to discern his way, but the folly of fools is deceiving. Fools mock at the guilt offering, but the upright enjoy acceptance. Psalm 14:1-4 ESV / 11 helpful votes To the choirmaster. Of David. The fool says in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt, they do abominable deeds, there is none who does good. The Lordlooks down from heaven on the children of man, to see if there are any who understand, who seek after God. They have all turned aside; together they have become corrupt; there is none who does good, not even one. Have they no knowledge, all the evildoers who eat up my people as they eat bread and do not call upon the Lord? Titus 3:3 ESV / 10 helpful votes For we ourselves were once foolish, disobedient, led astray, slaves to various passions and pleasures, passing our days in malice and envy, hated by others and hating one another. 1 John 4:18 ESV / 9 helpful votes There is no fear in love, but perfect love casts out fear. For fear has to do with punishment, and whoever fears has not been perfected in love. 2 Peter 3:9 ESV / 9 helpful votes The Lord is not slow to fulfill his promise as some count slowness, but is patient toward you, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should reach repentance. Ecclesiastes 4:5 ESV / 9 helpful votes The fool folds his hands and eats his own flesh. Proverbs 10:13 ESV / 9 helpful votes On the lips of him who has understanding, wisdom is found, but a rod is for the back of him who lacks sense. Psalm 14:1 ESV / 8 helpful votes To the choirmaster. Of David. The fool says in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt, they do abominable deeds, there is none who does good. 2 Thessalonians 1:9 ESV / 7 helpful votes They will suffer the punishment of eternal destruction, away from the presence of the Lord and from the glory of his might, Proverbs 10:23 ESV / 7 helpful votes Doing wrong is like a joke to a fool, but wisdom is pleasure to a man of understanding. John 6:47-50 ESV / 6 helpful votes Truly, truly, I say to you, whoever believes has eternal life. I am the bread of life. Your fathers ate the manna in the wilderness, and they died. This is the bread that comes down from heaven, so that one may eat of it and not die. Matthew 7:26 ESV / 6 helpful votes And everyone who hears these words of mine and does not do them will be like a foolish man who built his house on the sand. Proverbs 26:3-12 ESV / 6 helpful votes A whip for the horse, a bridle for the donkey, and a rod for the back of fools. Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest you be like him yourself. Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own eyes. Whoever sends a message by the hand of a fool cuts off his own feet and drinks violence. Like a lame mans legs, which hang useless, is a proverb in the mouth of fools. ... James 2:20-24 ESV / 5 helpful votes Do you want to be shown, you foolish person, that faith apart from works is useless? Was not Abraham our father justified by works when he offered up his son Isaac on the altar? You see that faith was active along with his works, and faith was completed by his works; and the Scripture was fulfilled that says, “Abraham believed God, and it was counted to him as righteousness”—and he was called a friend of God. You see that a person is justified by works and not by faith alone. Ecclesiastes 12:13-14 ESV / 5 helpful votes The end of the matter; all has been heard. Fear God and keep his commandments, for this is the whole duty of man. For God will bring every deed into judgment, with every secret thing, whether good or evil. Proverbs 15:20 ESV / 5 helpful votes A wise son makes a glad father, but a foolish man despises his mother. Romans 1:1-32 ESV / 4 helpful votes Paul, a servant of Christ Jesus, called to be an apostle, set apart for the gospel of God, which he promised beforehand through his prophets in the holy Scriptures, concerning his Son, who was descended from David according to the flesh and was declared to be the Son of God in power according to the Spirit of holiness by his resurrection from the dead, Jesus Christ our Lord, through whom we have received grace and apostleship to bring about the obedience of faith for the sake of his name among all the nations, ... John 6:67-71 ESV / 4 helpful votes So Jesus said to the Twelve, “Do you want to go away as well?” Simon Peter answered him, “Lord, to whom shall we go? You have the words of eternal life, and we have believed, and have come to know, that you are the Holy One of God.” Jesus answered them, “Did I not choose you, the Twelve? And yet one of you is a devil.” He spoke of Judas the son of Simon Iscariot, for he, one of the Twelve, was going to betray him. John 6:55-59 ESV / 4 helpful votes For my flesh is true food, and my blood is true drink. Whoever feeds on my flesh and drinks my blood abides in me, and I in him. As the living Father sent me, and I live because of the Father, so whoever feeds on me, he also will live because of me. This is the bread that came down from heaven, not like the bread the fathers ate and died. Whoever feeds on this bread will live forever.” Jesus said these things in the synagogue, as he taught at Capernaum. John 6:50-71 ESV / 4 helpful votes This is the bread that comes down from heaven, so that one may eat of it and not die. I am the living bread that came down from heaven. If anyone eats of this bread, he will live forever. And the bread that I will give for the life of the world is my flesh.” The Jews then disputed among themselves, saying, “How can this man give us his flesh to eat?” So Jesus said to them, “Truly, truly, I say to you, unless you eat the flesh of the Son of Man and drink his blood, you have no life in you. Whoever feeds on my flesh and drinks my blood has eternal life, and I will raise him up on the last day. ... Luke 12:16-20 ESV / 4 helpful votes And he told them a parable, saying, “The land of a rich man produced plentifully, and he thought to himself, ‘What shall I do, for I have nowhere to store my crops?’ And he said, ‘I will do this: I will tear down my barns and build larger ones, and there I will store all my grain and my goods. And I will say to my soul, Soul, you have ample goods laid up for many years; relax, eat, drink, be merry.’ But God said to him, ‘Fool! This night your soul is required of you, and the things you have prepared, whose will they be?’ Matthew 9:6-8 ESV / 4 helpful votes But that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins”—he then said to the paralytic—“Rise, pick up your bed and go home.” And he rose and went home. When the crowds saw it, they were afraid, and they glorified God, who had given such authority to men. Matthew 5:22 ESV / 4 helpful votes But I say to you that everyone who is angry with his brother will be liable to judgment; whoever insults his brother will be liable to the council; and whoever says, ‘You fool!’ will be liable to the hell of fire. Proverbs 17:24 ESV / 4 helpful votes The discerning sets his face toward wisdom, but the eyes of a fool are on the ends of the earth. Proverbs 15:21 ESV / 4 helpful votes Folly is a joy to him who lacks sense, but a man of understanding walks straight ahead. Proverbs 15:7 ESV / 4 helpful votes The lips of the wise spread knowledge; not so the hearts of fools. Proverbs 14:1 ESV / 4 helpful votes The wisest of women builds her house, but folly with her own hands tears it down. Proverbs 10:18 ESV / 4 helpful votes The one who conceals hatred has lying lips, and whoever utters slander is a fool. Proverbs 9:6-8 ESV / 4 helpful votes Leave your simple ways, and live, and walk in the way of insight.” Whoever corrects a scoffer gets himself abuse, and he who reproves a wicked man incurs injury. Do not reprove a scoffer, or he will hate you; reprove a wise man, and he will love you. Psalm 53:1 ESV / 4 helpful votes To the choirmaster: according to Mahalath. A Maskil of David. The fool says in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt, doing abominable iniquity; there is none who does good. Psalm 37:8 ESV / 4 helpful votes Refrain from anger, and forsake wrath! Fret not yourself; it tends only to evil. Revelation 20:10 ESV / 3 helpful votes And the devil who had deceived them was thrown into the lake of fire and sulfur where the beast and the false prophet were, and they will be tormented day and night forever and ever. Revelation 14:10 ESV / 3 helpful votes He also will drink the wine of Gods wrath, poured full strength into the cup of his anger, and he will be tormented with fire and sulfur in the presence of the holy angels and in the presence of the Lamb. 2 Peter 2:9 ESV / 3 helpful votes Then the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from trials, and to keep the unrighteous under punishment until the day of judgment, 2 Peter 2:4 ESV / 3 helpful votes For if God did not spare angels when they sinned, but cast them into hell and committed them to chains of gloomy darkness to be kept until the judgment; Romans 12:2 ESV / 3 helpful votes Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect. Luke 16:23 ESV / 3 helpful votes And in Hades, being in torment, he lifted up his eyes and saw Abraham far off and Lazarus at his side. Luke 16:19-31 ESV / 3 helpful votes “There was a rich man who was clothed in purple and fine linen and who feasted sumptuously every day. And at his gate was laid a poor man named Lazarus, covered with sores, who desired to be fed with what fell from the rich mans table. Moreover, even the dogs came and licked his sores. The poor man died and was carried by the angels to Abrahams side. The rich man also died and was buried, and in Hades, being in torment, he lifted up his eyes and saw Abraham far off and Lazarus at his side. ... Mark 10:1 ESV / 3 helpful votes And he left there and went to the region of Judea and beyond the Jordan, and crowds gathered to him again. And again, as was his custom, he taught them. Matthew 25:30 ESV / 3 helpful votes And cast the worthless servant into the outer darkness. In that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.’ Matthew 25:1-13 ESV / 3 helpful votes “Then the kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins who took their lamps and went to meet the bridegroom. Five of them were foolish, and five were wise. For when the foolish took their lamps, they took no oil with them, but the wise took flasks of oil with their lamps. As the bridegroom was delayed, they all became drowsy and slep
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