Bible Verses about “idiot”
The Bible contains 17 verses about idiot across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“Let no corrupt speech proceed out of your mouth, but such as is good for building up as the need may be, that it may give grace to those who hear.”
“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.”
“A fool vents all of his anger, but a wise man brings himself under control.”
“to speak evil of no one, not to be contentious, to be gentle, showing all humility toward all men.”
“A fool has no delight in understanding, but only in revealing his own opinion.”
“Even a fool, when he keeps silent, is counted wise. When he shuts his lips, he is thought to be discerning.”
“And the tongue is a fire. The world of iniquity among our members is the tongue, which defiles the whole body, and sets on fire the course of nature, and is set on fire by Gehenna.”
“So the tongue is also a little member, and boasts great things. See how a small fire can spread to a large forest!”
“Whoever loves correction loves knowledge, but he who hates reproof is stupid.”
“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.”
“"How long, you simple ones, will you love simplicity? How long will mockers delight themselves in mockery, and fools hate knowledge?”
“The tongue of the wise commends knowledge, but the mouth of fools gush out folly.”
“He who hides hatred has lying lips. He who utters a slander is a fool.”
“Yes also, when the fool walks by the way, his understanding fails him, and he says to everyone that he is a fool.”
“The beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness; and the end of his talk is mischievous madness.”
“A fool also multiplies words. Man doesn't know what will be; and that which will be after him, who can tell him?”
“The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious; but a fool is swallowed by his own lips.”