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• When David was informed that Ahitophel was among the conspirators with Absalom, he said, "O Yahweh, turn the counsel of Ahitophel into folly." (2 Samuel 15, 31)

• Now, take seven bulls and seven rams, go to my servant Job, offer a holocaust for yourselves and let him pray for you. I will accept his prayer and excuse your folly in not speaking of me properly as my servant Job has done." (Job 42, 8)

• My wounds stink and fester within me, the outcome of my sinful folly. (Psalms 38, 6)

• it was folly, not wisdom; I did not know you better than the beasts. (Psalms 73, 22)

• Would that I hear God's proclamation, that he promise peace to his people, his saints - lest they come back to their folly. (Psalms 85, 9)

• I thought of cheering my body with wine while my heart searched for wisdom. So I gave myself to folly in order to find out what would be good for man to do under the sun throughout his life. (Ecclesiastes 2, 3)

• I then decided to compare wisdom with folly and madness and I thought, "What will my successor as king do?" (We know what he did!) (Ecclesiastes 2, 12)

• I understood that wisdom is more profitable than folly, just as light is better than darkness: (Ecclesiastes 2, 13)

• I set myself in all earnestness to know, study and pursue wisdom and reason, so I saw that wickedness is folly, and foolishness, stupidity. (Ecclesiastes 7, 25)

• As dead flies spoil a jar of perfumed oil, a little folly weighs heavier than wisdom and honor. (Ecclesiastes 10, 1)

• folly is exalted to the heights while rich men take the lowest places. (Ecclesiastes 10, 6)

• Folly marks the beginning of his speech and pure madness, the end. (Ecclesiastes 10, 13)