“foolish” in the Douay-Rheims Bible
The word foolish appears 92 times in the Douay-Rheims Bible. The first 50 matching verses are shown below.
- Exodus 18:18 Thou art spent with foolish labour, both thou, and this people that is with thee; the business is above thy strength, thou alone canst not bear it.
- Deuteronomy 32:6 Is this the return thou makest to the Lord, O foolish and senseless people? Is not he thy father, that hath possessed thee, and made thee, and created thee?
- Deuteronomy 32:21 They have provoked me with that which was no god, and have angered me with their vanities: and I will provoke them with that which is no people, and will vex them with a foolish nation.
- Job 1:22 In all these things Job sinned not by his lips, nor spoke he any foolish thing against God.
- Job 2:10 And he said to her: Thou hast spoken like one of the foolish women: If we have received good things at the hand of God, why should we not receive evil? In all these things Job did not sin with his lips.
- Job 5:2 Anger indeed killeth the foolish, and envy slayeth the little one.
- Job 12:17 He bringeth counsellors to a foolish end, and judges to insensibility.
- Job 30:8 The children of foolish and base men, and not appearing at all upon the earth.
- Psalms 73:18 Remember this, the enemy hath reproached the Lord: and a foolish people hath provoked thy name.
- Psalms 73:22 Arise, O God, judge thy own cause: remember thy reproaches with which the foolish man hath reproached thee all the day.
- Psalms 75:6 All the foolish of heart were troubled. They have slept their sleep; and all the men of riches have found nothing in their hands.
- Proverbs 7:7 And I see little ones, I behold a foolish young man,
- Proverbs 9:13 A foolish woman and clamorous, and full of allurements, and knowing nothing at all,
- Proverbs 10:1 A wise son maketh the father glad: but a foolish son is the sorrow of his mother.
- Proverbs 10:10 He that winketh with the eye, shall cause sorrow: and the foolish in lips shall be beaten.
- Proverbs 10:18 Lying lips hide hatred: he that uttereth reproach, is foolish.
- Proverbs 11:22 A golden ring in a swine’s snout, a woman fair and foolish.
- Proverbs 12:1 He that loveth correction, loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof, is foolish.
- Proverbs 12:8 A man shall be known by his learning: but he that is vain and foolish, shall be exposed to contempt.
- Proverbs 12:11 He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that pursueth idleness is very foolish.
- Proverbs 14:1 A wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish will pull down with her hands that also which is built.
- Proverbs 14:7 Go against a foolish man, and he knoweth not the lips of prudence.
- Proverbs 15:20 A wise son maketh a father joyful: but the foolish man despiseth his mother.
- Proverbs 17:2 A wise servant shall rule over foolish sons, and shall divide the inheritance among the brethren.
- Proverbs 17:18 A foolish man will clap hands, when he is surety for his friend.
- Proverbs 17:25 A foolish son is the anger of the father: and the sorrow of the mother that bore him.
- Proverbs 18:22 He that hath found a good wife, hath found a good thing, and shall receive a pleasure from the Lord. He that driveth away a good wife, driveth away a good thing: but he that keepeth an adulteress, is foolish and wicked.
- Proverbs 19:13 A foolish son is the grief of his father: and a wrangling wife is like a roof continually dropping through.
- Proverbs 21:6 He that gathereth treasures by a lying tongue, is vain and foolish, and shall stumble upon the snares of death.
- Proverbs 21:20 There is a treasure to be desired, and oil in the dwelling of the just: and the foolish man shall spend it.
- Proverbs 24:30 I passed by the field of the slothful man, and by the vineyard of the foolish man:
- Proverbs 26:6 He that sendeth words by a foolish messenger, is lame of feet and drinketh iniquity.
- Proverbs 30:2 I am the most foolish of men, and the wisdom of men is not with me.
- Ecclesiastes 4:13 Better is a child that is poor and wise, than a king that is old and foolish, who knoweth not to foresee for hereafter.
- Ecclesiastes 5:3 If thou hast vowed any thing to God, defer not to pay it: for an unfaithful and foolish promise displeaseth him: but whatsoever thou hast vowed, pay it.
- Ecclesiastes 7:11 Say not: What thinkest thou is the cause that former times were better than they are now? for this manner of question is foolish.
- Ecclesiastes 7:18 Be not overmuch wicked: and be not foolish, lest thou die before thy time.
- Wisdom 3:12 Their wives are foolish, and their children wicked.
- Wisdom 11:16 But for the foolish devices of their iniquity, because some being deceived worshipped dumb serpents and worthless beasts, thou didst send upon them a multitude of dumb beasts for vengeance:
- Wisdom 15:14 But all the enemies of thy people that hold them in subjection, are foolish, and unhappy, and proud beyond measure:
- Wisdom 19:3 For whilst they were yet mourning, and lamenting at the graves of the dead, they took up another foolish device: and pursued them as fugitives whom they had pressed to be gone:
- Ecclesiasticus 15:7 But foolish men shall not obtain her, and wise men shall meet her, foolish men shall not see her: for she is far from pride and deceit.
- Ecclesiasticus 16:23 He that wanteth understanding thinketh vain things, and the foolish, and erring man, thinketh foolish things.
- Ecclesiasticus 19:20 There is a subtle wickedness, and the same is detestable: and there is a man that is foolish, wanting in wisdom.
- Ecclesiasticus 21:28 The lips of the unwise will be telling foolish things: but the words of the wise shall be weighed in a balance.
- Ecclesiasticus 22:3 A son ill taught is the confusion of the father: and a foolish daughter shall be to his loss.
- Ecclesiasticus 22:18 Sand and salt, and a mass of iron is easier to bear, than a man without sense, that is both foolish and wicked.
- Ecclesiasticus 23:6 Take from me the greediness of the belly, and let not the lusts of the flesh take hold of me, and give me not over to a shameless and foolish mind.
- Ecclesiasticus 42:8 Be not ashamed to inform the unwise and foolish, and the aged, that are judged by young men: and thou shalt be well instructed in all things, and well approved in the sight of all men living.
- Ecclesiasticus 50:28 They that sit on mount Seir, and the Philistines, and the foolish people that dwell in Sichem.