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Bible Verses about “calling people fools

Found 17 verses (ordered by relevance) about “calling people fools” in the WEB version of the Bible

Matthew 5:22
363 votes

But I tell you, that everyone who is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment; and whoever shall say to his brother, 'Raca!' shall be in danger of the council; and whoever shall say, 'You fool!' shall be in danger of the fire of Gehenna.

Proverbs 29:11
243 votes

A fool vents all of his anger, but a wise man brings himself under control.

Matthew 7:26
207 votes

Everyone who hears these words of mine, and doesn't do them will be like a foolish man, who built his house on the sand.

Proverbs 1:7
158 votes

The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of knowledge; but the foolish despise wisdom and instruction.

Proverbs 18:2
136 votes

A fool has no delight in understanding, but only in revealing his own opinion.

Proverbs 12:15
118 votes

The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but he who is wise listens to counsel.

Matthew 23:17
118 votes

You blind fools! For which is greater, the gold, or the temple that sanctifies the gold?

Matthew 23:19
114 votes

You blind fools! For which is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifies the gift?

Luke 12:20
88 votes

"But God said to him, 'You foolish one, tonight your soul is required of you. The things which you have prepared--whose will they be?'

Psalms 14:1
71 votes

The fool has said in his heart, "There is no God." They are corrupt. They have done abominable works. There is none who does good.

Proverbs 28:26
57 votes

One who trusts in himself is a fool; but one who walks in wisdom is kept safe.

1 Corinthians 1:27
36 votes

but God chose the foolish things of the world that he might put to shame those who are wise. God chose the weak things of the world, that he might put to shame the things that are strong;

Proverbs 10:18
31 votes

He who hides hatred has lying lips. He who utters a slander is a fool.

1 Corinthians 3:18
20 votes

Let no one deceive himself. If anyone thinks that he is wise among you in this world, let him become a fool, that he may become wise.

1 Corinthians 1:25
16 votes

Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men, and the weakness of God is stronger than men.

Psalms 53:1
7 votes

The fool has said in his heart, "There is no God." They are corrupt, and have done abominable iniquity. There is no one who does good.

Psalms 74:18
2 votes

Remember this, that the enemy has mocked you, Yahweh. Foolish people have blasphemed your name.