Proverbs 24:9
King James Version (KJV)
The thought of foolishness is sin: and the scorner is an abomination to men.
In context
7 Wisdom is too high for a fool: he openeth not his mouth in the gate.
8 He that deviseth to do evil shall be called a mischievous person.
9 The thought of foolishness is sin: and the scorner is an abomination to men.
10 If thou faint in the day of adversity, thy strength is small.
11 If thou forbear to deliver them that are drawn unto death, and those that are ready to be slain;
Proverbs 24:9 in every translation
- 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.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- A foolish scheme is sin, and a mocker is detestable to 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.