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What does the Bible say about calling someone a fool?
12 verses about calling someone a fool, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.
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Bible verses about calling someone a fool
- Matthew 5:22 — But I say unto you, That whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment: and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council: but whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire. 21 votes
- Psalms 14:1 — [To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.] The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, there is none that doeth good. 9 votes
- Proverbs 29:11 — A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards. 4 votes
- Matthew 23:17 — Ye fools and blind: for whether is greater, the gold, or the temple that sanctifieth the gold? 4 votes
- Proverbs 12:15 — The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise. 3 votes
- Proverbs 18:2 — A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself. 3 votes
- Proverbs 1:7 — The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction. 2 votes
- Proverbs 10:18 — He that hideth hatred with lying lips, and he that uttereth a slander, is a fool. 2 votes
- Matthew 23:19 — Ye fools and blind: for whether is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifieth the gift? 2 votes
- Luke 12:20 — But God said unto him, Thou fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee: then whose shall those things be, which thou hast provided? 2 votes
- 1 Corinthians 1:25 — Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God is stronger than men. 2 votes
- 1 Corinthians 3:18 — Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise. 2 votes
Where these verses are
Proverbs (5), Matthew (3), 1 Corinthians (2), Psalms (1), Luke (1)
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