(fool’s, foolish) a person who acts unwisely or imprudently; a silly person.
Found 189 times in the KJV Bible
Old Testament (147)
Genesis (1) 31:28 Numbers (1) 12:11 Deuteronomy (2) 32:6, 32:21
1 Samuel (2) 13:13, 26:21 2 Samuel (4) 3:33, 13:13,15, 24:10
1 Chronicles (1) 21:8 2 Chronicles (1) 16:9
Job (6) 1:22, 2:10, 5:2,3 12:17, 30:8
Psalm (15) 5:5, 14:1, 38:5, 39:8, 49:10, 53:1, 69:5, 73:3,22, 74:18,22, 75:4, 92:6, 94:8, 107:17
Key verses 14:1 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.
53:1 The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. Corrupt are they, and have done abominable iniquity: there is none that doeth good.
Proverbs (78) 1:7,22,32, 3:35, 7:22, 8:5, 9:6,13, 10:1,8,10,14,18,21,23, 11:29, 12:15,16,3, 13:16,19,20, 14:1,3,7,8,9,16,17,24,33, 15:2,5,7,14,20, 16:22, 17:7,10,12,16,21,24,25,28, 18:2, 6:7,19:1,3,10,13,29, 20:3, 21:20, 22:15, 23:9, 24:7,9, 26:1,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12, 27:3,22, 28:26 29:9,11,20, 30:22,32
Ecclesiastes (23) 2:14,15,16,19, 4:5,13, 5:1,3,4, 6:8, 7:4,5,6,9,17,25, 9:17, 10:2,3,12,13,14,15
Key verse 2:14 The wise man’s eyes are in his head; but the fool walketh in darkness:
Isaiah (4) 19:11,13, 35:8, 44:25 Jeremiah (5) 4:22, 5:4,21, 10:8
Lamentations (1) 2:14 Ezekiel (1) 13:3 Hosea (1) 9:7
Zechariah (1) 11:15
Many of the verses found in the Old Testament refer to the ACTIONS of man. FOOLISH.
New Testament (42)
Matthew (7) 5:22, 7:26, 23:17, 23:19, 25:2,3,8
Key VS 5:22 (…Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire.)
Mark (1) 7:22
Luke (3) 11:40, 12:20, 24:25
Key vs 12:20 (But God said unto him, Thou fool, …)
Most of the above are the words of the Lord Jesus Christ
Romans (4) 1:21,22 2:20
Key vs 1:22 (Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools,)
1 Corinthians (11) 1:18,20,21,23,25,27, 2:14, 3:18,19, 4:20, 15:36
2 Corinthians (7) 11:16.17,19,21,23, 12:6,11
Paul writes: We are fools for Christ’s sake,
Galatians (2) 3:1,3 Ephesians (2) 5:4,15
1 Timothy (1) 6:9 2 Timothy (1) 2:23
Titus (2) 3:3,9 1 Peter (1) 2:15
As the above verses are studied we see the man apart from God acts as a FOOL! And foolishly says THERE IS NO GOD.
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