An instructor of the foolish, a teacher of babes, which hast the form of knowledge and of the truth in the law.
The 1611 reading
An instructour of the foolish, a teacher of babes: which hast the forme of knowledge and of the trueth in the Law:
KJV dictionary & concordance
Lacking wisdom or sound judgment; acting or speaking without wisdom.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Deuteronomy 32:6
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An instructor of the foolish, a teacher of babes, which hast the form of knowledge and of the truth in the law.
An instructour of the foolish, a teacher of babes: which hast the forme of knowledge and of the trueth in the Law:
But I say, Did not Israel know? First Moses saith, I will provoke you to jealousy by them that are no people, and by a foolish nation I will anger you.
But I say, Did not Israel know? First Moses saith, I will prouoke you to iealousie by them that are no people, & by a foolish nation I will anger you.
1611 marginal noteDeut. 32.21.
Where is the wise? where is the scribe? where is the disputer of this world? hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world?
Where is the wise? where is the Scribe? where is the disputer of this world? Hath not God made foolish the wisedome of this world?
1611 marginal noteEsa. 33.18.
But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty;
But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world, to confound the wise: and God hath chosen the weake things of the world, to confound the things which are mighty:
O foolish Galatians, who hath bewitched you, that ye should not obey the truth, before whose eyes Jesus Christ hath been evidently set forth, crucified among you?
¶ O foolish Galatians, who hath bewitched you, that you should not obey the trueth, before whose eyes Iesus Christ hath been euidently set forth, crucified among you?
Are ye so foolish? having begun in the Spirit, are ye now made perfect by the flesh?
Are ye so foolish? hauing begun in the Spirit, are ye now made perfect by the flesh?
Neither filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not convenient: but rather giving of thanks.
Neither filthinesse, nor foolish talking, nor iesting, which are not conuenient: but rather giuing of thankes.
But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition.
But they that will be rich, fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish & hurtfull lusts, which drowne men in destruction and perdition.
But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes.
But foolish and vnlearned questions auoid, knowing that they doe gender strifes.
For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.
For we our selues also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceiued, seruing diuers lusts and pleasures, liuing in malice and enuy, hatefull, and hating one another.
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