Proverbs 24:9
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
A foolish scheme is sin, and a mocker is detestable to men.
In context
7 Wisdom is too high for a fool; he does not open his mouth in the meeting place.
8 He who plots evil will be called a schemer.
9 A foolish scheme is sin, and a mocker is detestable to men.
10 If you faint in the day of distress, how small is your strength!
11 Rescue those being led away to death, and restrain those stumbling toward the slaughter.
Proverbs 24:9 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- A foolish scheme is sin, and a mocker is detestable to men.
- KJV King James Version
- The thought of foolishness is sin: and the scorner is an abomination to men.
- WEB World English Bible
- The schemes of folly are sin. The mocker is detested by men.
- ASV American Standard Version
- The thought of foolishness is sin; And the scoffer is an abomination to men.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- The thought of folly [is] sin, And an abomination to man [is] a scorner.
- DBY Darby Translation
- The purpose of folly is sin, and the scorner is an abomination to men.
- WBS Webster Bible
- The thought of foolishness is sin: and the scorner is an abomination to men.