KJV dictionary & concordance
Persons lacking wisdom or sound judgment, especially in moral or spiritual conduct.
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First occurrence: 2 Samuel 13:13
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The words of wise men are heard in quiet more than the cry of him that ruleth among fools.
The words of wise men are heard in quiet, more then the cry of him that ruleth among fooles.
¶ Surely the princes of Zoan are fools, the counsel of the wise counsellers of Pharaoh is become brutish: how say ye unto Pharaoh, I am the son of the wise, the son of ancient kings?
¶ Surely the princes of Zoan are fooles, the counsell of the wise counsellers of Pharaoh is become brutish: How say ye vnto Pharaoh, I am the sonne of the wise, the sonne of ancient kings?
The princes of Zoan are become fools, the princes of Noph are deceived; they have also seduced Egypt, even they that are the stay of the tribes thereof.
The princes of Zoan are become fooles, the princes of Noph are deceiued, they haue also seduced Egypt, euen they that are the stay of the tribes thereof.
1611 marginal noteOr, gouernours. heb. corners.
And an highway shall be there, and a way, and it shall be called The way of holiness; the unclean shall not pass over it; but it shall be for those: the wayfaring men, though fools, shall not err therein.
And an high way shalbe there, and away, and it shall be called the way of holinesse, the vncleane shall not passe ouer it, but it shall be for those: the wayfaringmen, though fooles, shall not erre therein.
1611 marginal noteOr, for he shalbe with them.
Ye fools and blind: for whether is greater, the gold, or the temple that sanctifieth the gold?
Ye fooles and blind: for whether is greater, the gold, or the Temple that sanctifieth the gold?
Ye fools and blind: for whether is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifieth the gift?
Ye fooles and blind: for whether is greater, the gift, or the Altar that sanctifieth the gift?
Ye fools, did not he that made that which is without make that which is within also?
Yee fooles, did not he that made that which is without, make that which is within also?
Then he said unto them, O fools, and slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken:
Then hee saide vnto them, O fooles, and slow of heart to beleeue all that the Prophets haue spoken:
Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools,
Professing themselues to be wise, they became fooles:
We are fools for Christ’s sake, but ye are wise in Christ; we are weak, but ye are strong; ye are honourable, but we are despised.
We are fooles for Christs sake, but ye are wise in Christ. We are weake, but ye are strong: yee are honourable, but we are despised.
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