KJV dictionary & concordance
Lacking wisdom or sound judgment; acting or speaking without wisdom.
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First occurrence: Deuteronomy 32:6
Complete exact-word concordance
Do ye thus requite the Lord, O foolish people and unwise? is not he thy father that hath bought thee? hath he not made thee, and established thee?
Doe ye thus requite the LORD, O foolish people, & vnwise? Is not he thy Father that hath bought thee? Hath he not made thee, and established thee?
They have moved me to jealousy with that which is not God; they have provoked me to anger with their vanities: and I will move them to jealousy with those which are not a people; I will provoke them to anger with a foolish nation.
They haue mooued me to ielousie with that which is not god, they haue prouoked me to anger with their vanities: And I will moue them to ielousie with those which are not a people, I will prouoke them to anger with a foolish nation.
1611 marginal noteRom. 10.9.
But he said unto her, Thou speakest as one of the foolish women speaketh. What? shall we receive good at the hand of God, and shall we not receive evil? In all this did not Job sin with his lips.
But he said vnto her, Thou speakest as one of the foolish women speaketh; what? shall wee receiue good at the hand of God, and shall wee not receiue euill? In all this did not Iob sinne with his lippes.
For wrath killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the silly one.
For wrath killeth the foolish man, and enuy slayeth the silly one.
1611 marginal noteOr, indignation.
I have seen the foolish taking root: but suddenly I cursed his habitation.
I haue seene the foolish taking roote: but suddenly I cursed his habitation.
The foolish shall not stand in thy sight: thou hatest all workers of iniquity.
The foolish shall not stand in thy sight: thou hatest al workers of iniquity
1611 marginal noteHeb. before thine eyes.
Deliver me from all my transgressions: make me not the reproach of the foolish.
Deliuer me from all my transgressions: make mee not the reproch of the foolish.
For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.
For I was enuious at the foolish, when I sawe the prosperity of the wicked.
1611 marginal noteIob. 21.7. psal.37.1. Ierem.12.1
So foolish was I, and ignorant: I was as a beast before thee.
So foolish was I, and ignorant: I was as a beast before thee.
1611 marginal noteHeb. I knew not.
1611 marginal noteHeb. with thee.
Remember this, that the enemy hath reproached, O Lord, and that the foolish people have blasphemed thy name.
Remember this, that the enemie hath reproached, O LORD, and that the foolish people haue blasphemed thy Name.
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