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And you did not allow me to kiss my sons and my daughters. Now you have done foolishly in so doing.
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So Aaron said to Moses, “Oh, my lord! Please do not lay this sin on us, in which we have done foolishly and in which we have sinned.
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Do you thus deal with the Lord, O foolish and unwise people? Is He not your Father, who bought you? Has He not made you and established you?
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They have provoked Me to jealousy by what is not God; They have moved Me to anger by their foolish idols. But I will provoke them to jealousy by those who are not a nation; I will move them to anger by a foolish nation.
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And Samuel said to Saul, “You have done foolishly. You have not kept the commandment of the Lord your God, which He commanded you. For now the Lord would have established your kingdom over Israel forever.
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Then Saul said, “I have sinned. Return, my son David. For I will harm you no more, because my life was precious in your eyes this day. Indeed I have played the fool and erred exceedingly.”
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And the king sang a lament over Abner and said: “Should Abner die as a fool dies?
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And I, where could I take my shame? And as for you, you would be like one of the fools in Israel. Now therefore, please speak to the king; for he will not withhold me from you.”
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Then someone told David, saying, “Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom.” And David said, “O Lord, I pray, turn the counsel of Ahithophel into foolishness!”
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The Judgment on David’s Sin
And David’s heart condemned him after he had numbered the people. So David said to the Lord, “I have sinned greatly in what I have done; but now, I pray, O Lord, take away the iniquity of Your servant, for I have done very foolishly.”
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So David said to God, “I have sinned greatly, because I have done this thing; but now, I pray, take away the iniquity of Your servant, for I have done very foolishly.”
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For the eyes of the Lord run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to show Himself strong on behalf of those whose heart is loyal to Him. In this you have done foolishly; therefore from now on you shall have wars.”
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But he said to her, “You speak as one of the foolish women speaks. Shall we indeed accept good from God, and shall we not accept adversity?” In all this Job did not sin with his lips.
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For wrath kills a foolish man, And envy slays a simple one.
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I have seen the foolish taking root, But suddenly I cursed his dwelling place.
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He leads counselors away plundered, And makes fools of the judges.
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They were sons of fools, Yes, sons of vile men; They were scourged from the land.
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Folly of the Godless, and God’s Final Triumph
To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David.
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.
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My wounds are foul and festering Because of my foolishness.
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Deliver me from all my transgressions; Do not make me the reproach of the foolish.
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The Confidence of the Foolish
To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of the sons of Korah.
Hear this, all peoples; Give ear, all inhabitants of the world,
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For he sees wise men die; Likewise the fool and the senseless person perish, And leave their wealth to others.
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This is the way of those who are foolish, And of their posterity who approve their sayings. Selah
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Folly of the Godless, and the Restoration of Israel
To the Chief Musician. Set to “Mahalath.” A Contemplation of David.
The fool has said in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt, and have done abominable iniquity; There is none who does good.
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O God, You know my foolishness; And my sins are not hidden from You.
