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foolish

Meaning of “foolish”

Lacking wisdom or sound judgment; acting or speaking without wisdom.

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52 occurrences52 verses19 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Deuteronomy 32:6

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1 Peter 2:15
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For so is the will of God, that with well doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Peter 2:15 · retained source text

For so is the will of God, that with well doing yee may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men.

Complete reference index — all 52 verses
Deuteronomy 32:6Deuteronomy 32:21Job 2:10Job 5:2Job 5:3Psalms 5:5Psalms 39:8Psalms 73:3Psalms 73:22Psalms 74:18Psalms 74:22Proverbs 9:6Proverbs 9:13Proverbs 10:1Proverbs 10:14Proverbs 14:1Proverbs 14:3Proverbs 14:7Proverbs 15:7Proverbs 15:20Proverbs 17:25Proverbs 19:13Proverbs 21:20Proverbs 29:9Ecclesiastes 4:13Ecclesiastes 7:17Ecclesiastes 10:15Isaiah 44:25Jeremiah 4:22Jeremiah 5:4Jeremiah 5:21Jeremiah 10:8Lamentations 2:14Ezekiel 13:3Zechariah 11:15Matthew 7:26Matthew 25:2Matthew 25:3Matthew 25:8Romans 1:21Romans 2:20Romans 10:191 Corinthians 1:201 Corinthians 1:27Galatians 3:1Galatians 3:3Ephesians 5:41 Timothy 6:92 Timothy 2:23Titus 3:3Titus 3:91 Peter 2:15

Where “foolish” appears

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Deuteronomy2 occurrences
2 versesJob3 occurrences
3 versesPsalms6 occurrences
6 versesProverbs13 occurrences
13 versesEcclesiastes3 occurrences
3 versesIsaiah1 occurrence
1 verseJeremiah4 occurrences
4 versesLamentations1 occurrence
1 verseEzekiel1 occurrence
1 verseZechariah1 occurrence
1 verseMatthew4 occurrences
4 versesRomans3 occurrences
3 verses1 Corinthians2 occurrences
2 versesGalatians2 occurrences
2 versesEphesians1 occurrence
1 verse1 Timothy1 occurrence
1 verse2 Timothy1 occurrence
1 verseTitus2 occurrences
2 verses1 Peter1 occurrence
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