Bible Verses About Idiot
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These are the Bible verses most often cited for idiot, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 1,038 votes, led by Proverbs 12:1. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Idiot
Proverbs 12:1129 votes
Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof is brutish.
Matthew 5:22118 votes
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.
Proverbs 29:1191 votes
A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards.
Proverbs 18:282 votes
A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself.
Proverbs 17:2846 votes
Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise: and he that shutteth his lips is esteemed a man of understanding.
Psalms 14:139 votes
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.
Proverbs 15:236 votes
The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness.
James 3:5-636 votes
Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth!
Proverbs 10:1829 votes
He that hideth hatred with lying lips, and he that uttereth a slander, is a fool.
Ecclesiastes 10:329 votes
Yea also, when he that is a fool walketh by the way, his wisdom faileth him, and he saith to every one that he is a fool.
Ecclesiastes 10:12-1428 votes
The words of a wise man’s mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself.
Ephesians 4:2928 votes
Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.
Proverbs 1:2224 votes
How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?
Titus 3:224 votes
To speak evil of no man, to be no brawlers, but gentle, shewing all meekness unto all men.
Matthew 5:21-2223 votes
Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not kill; and whosoever shall kill shall be in danger of the judgment:
Matthew 12:35-3722 votes
A good man out of the good treasure of the heart bringeth forth good things: and an evil man out of the evil treasure bringeth forth evil things.
John 8:3222 votes
And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.
James 3:1320 votes
Who is a wise man and endued with knowledge among you? let him shew out of a good conversation his works with meekness of wisdom.
Exodus 20:1618 votes
Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour.
Luke 18:9-1417 votes
And he spake this parable unto certain which trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and despised others:
Romans 14:10-1217 votes
But why dost thou judge thy brother? or why dost thou set at nought thy brother? for we shall all stand before the judgment seat of Christ.
Proverbs 26:1116 votes
As a dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to his folly.
Titus 3:316 votes
For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.
Proverbs 26:314 votes
A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the fool’s back.
Revelation 1:114 votes
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:
What does the Bible say about idiot?
Readers most often cite Proverbs 12:1 on the subject of idiot. Across 1,038 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Matthew 5:22, Proverbs 29:11, Proverbs 18:2. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.