Arise, O God, plead thine own cause: remember how the foolish man reproacheth thee daily.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 74:22 · retained source text
Arise, O God, plead thine owne cause: remember how the foolish man reprocheth thee daily.
KJV dictionary & concordance
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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Every verse containing “foolish”
Forsake the foolish, and live; and go in the way of understanding.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 9:6 · retained source text
Forsake the foolish, and liue; and goe in the way of vnderstanding.
¶ A foolish woman is clamorous: she is simple, and knoweth nothing.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 9:13 · retained source text
¶ A foolish woman is clamorous: she is simple, & knoweth nothing.
1611 marginal noteChap.7.11.
THE proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 10:1 · retained source text
¶ The Prouerbes of Solomon: A wise sonne maketh a glad father: but a foolish sonne is the heauinesse of his mother.
1611 marginal noteChap. 15.20.
Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 10:14 · retained source text
Wise men lay vp knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is neere destruction.
EVERY wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 14:1 · retained source text
¶ Euery wise woman buildeth her house; but the foolish plucketh it downe with her hands.
In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 14:3 · retained source text
In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride: but the lippes of the wise shall preserue them.
Go from the presence of a foolish man, when thou perceivest not in him the lips of knowledge.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 14:7 · retained source text
Goe from the presence of a foolish man, when thou perceiuest not in him the lippes of knowledge.
The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish doeth not so.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 15:7 · retained source text
The lippes of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish, doeth not so.
A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 15:20 · retained source text
A wise sonne maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother.
1611 marginal noteChap. 10.1.
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
1 verse
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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