Proverbs 24:9
The thought of foolishness is sin: and the scorner is an abomination to men.
In other versions
The thought of foolishness is sin; And the scoffer is an abomination to men.
ASV
The purpose of the foolish is sin: and the hater of authority is disgusting to others.
BBE
The purpose of folly is sin, and the scorner is an abomination to men.
DBY
The schemes of folly are sin. The mocker is detested by men.
WEB
The thought of folly `is' sin, And an abomination to man `is' a scorner.
YLT
The thought of foolishness is sin: and the scorner is an abomination to men.
ENG
The thought of foolishness is sin: and the scorner is an abomination to men.
WBT
A foolish scheme is sin, and a mocker is detestable to men.
BSB
In context
7Wisdom is too high for a fool: he openeth not his mouth in the gate.
8He that deviseth to do evil shall be called a mischievous person.
9The thought of foolishness is sin: and the scorner is an abomination to men.
10If thou faint in the day of adversity, thy strength is small.
11If thou forbear to deliver them that are drawn unto death, and those that are ready to be slain;
