FOOL, Biblical verses

1. [Psalm 14:1] The fool says in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt, and their ways are vile; there is no one who does good.
2. [Proverbs 12:15] The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise.
3. [Proverbs 13:19-20] Desire fulfilled is sweet to the soul, but turning from evil is detestable to fools. He who walks with the wise will become wise, but the companion of fools will be destroyed. 
4. [Proverbs 14:24] The crown of the wise is their wealth, but the effort of fools is folly
5. [Proverbs 15:5] A fool spurns a parent’s discipline, but whoever heeds correction shows prudence. 
6. [Proverbs 16:22] Prudence is a fountain of life to the prudent, but folly brings punishment to fools.
7. [Proverbs 17:12] Better to meet a bear robbed of her cubs than a fool bent on folly.
8. [Proverbs 17:16] Why should fools have money in hand to buy wisdom, when they are not able to understand it?
9. [Proverbs 17:21] To have a fool for a child brings grief; there is no joy for the parent of a godless fool. 
10. [Proverbs 17:28] Even fools are thought wise if they keep silent, and discerning if they hold their tongues.
11. [Proverbs 18:2] Fools find no pleasure in understanding but delight in airing their own opinions. 
12. [Proverbes 19:20] Do you see someone who speaks in haste? There is more hope for a fool than for them.
13. [Proverbs 20:3] It is to one’s honor to avoid strife, but every fool is quick to quarrel. 
14. [Proverbs 24:7] Wisdom is too high for fools; in the assembly at the gate they must not open their mouths.
15. [Proverbs 26:4-5] Do not answer a fool according to his folly, or you yourself will be just like him. Answer a fool according to his folly, or he will be wise in his own eyes.
16. [Proverbs 26:6-7] Sending a message by the hands of a fool is like cutting off one’s feet or drinking poison. Like the useless legs of one who is lame is a proverb in the mouth of a fool. 
17. [Proverbs 26:11-12] As a dog returns to its vomit, so fools repeat their folly. Do you see a person wise in their own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for them. 
18. [Proverbs 27:22] Though you grind a fool in a mortar, grinding them like grain with a pestle, you will not remove their folly from them.
19. [Proverbs 29:11] Fools give full vent to their rage, but the wise bring calm in the end.
20. [Proverbs 29:20] Do you see a man who speaks in haste? There is more hope for a fool than for him 
21. [Ecclesiastes 2:15-16] 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 too is meaningless.” 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! 
22. [Ecclesiastes 4:5] Fools fold their hands and ruin themselves.
23. [Ecclesiastes 6:8] What advantage have the wise over fools? What do the poor gain by knowing how to conduct themselves before others?
24. [Ecclesiastes 7:4-5] The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning, but the heart of fools is in the house of pleasure. It is better to heed a wise man’s rebuke than to listen to the song of fools 
25. [Ecclesiastes 10:3] Even as fools walk along the road, they lack sense and show everyone how stupid they are.
26. [Luke 12:20] But God said to him, ‘You fool! This very night your life will be required of you. Then who will own what you have accumulated?’ 
27. [2 Corinthians 11:16] I repeat: Let no one take me for a fool. But if you do, then tolerate me just as you would a fool, so that I may do a little boasting. 

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