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Proverbs 24:9

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— The devising of folly is sin, And the scoffer is an abomination to men.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— The thought of foolishness [is] sin: and the scorner [is] an abomination to men.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— The thought of the foolish is sin: and the scorner is an abomination to men.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— The thought of foolishness is sin; And the scoffer is an abomination to men.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— The thought of foolishness [is] sin: and the scorner [is] an abomination to men.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— The purpose of folly is sin, and the scorner is an abomination to men.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— The purpose of folly, is sin, and, an abomination to mankind, is a buffoon.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— The thought of folly [is] sin, And an abomination to man [is] a scorner.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— The thought of a fool is sin: and the detractor is the abomination of men.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— The wicked thought of a foole is sinne, and the scorner is an abomination vnto men.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— The thought of foolishnesse [is] sinne: and the scorner [is] an abomination to men.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— The thought of a fool is sin; and an abomination of men is evil.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— The fools also dies in sins; and uncleanness [attaches] to a pestilent man.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— The thought of foolishness [is] sin: and the scorner [is] an abomination to men.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
The thought 2154
{2154} Prime
זִמָּה
zimmah
{zim-maw'}
From H2161; a plan, especially a bad one.
of foolishness 200
{0200} Prime
אִוֶּלֶת
'ivveleth
{iv-veh'-leth}
From the same as H0191; silliness.
[is] sin: 2403
{2403} Prime
חַטָּאָה
chatta'ah
{khat-taw-aw'}
From H2398; an offence (sometimes habitual sinfulness), and its penalty, occasion, sacrifice, or expiation; also (concretely) an offender.
and the scorner 3887
{3887} Prime
לוּץ
luwts
{loots}
A primitive root; properly to make mouths at, that is, to scoff; hence (from the effort to pronounce a foreign language) to interpret, or (generally) intercede.
z8801
<8801> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Participle (See H8813)
Count - 309
[is] an abomination 8441
{8441} Prime
תּוֹעֵבָה
tow`ebah
{to-ay-baw'}
Feminine active participle of H8581; properly something disgusting (morally), that is, (as noun) an abhorrence; especially idolatry or (concretely) an idol.
to men. 120
{0120} Prime
אָדָם
'adam
{aw-dawm'}
From H0119; ruddy, that is, a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.).
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

Proverbs 24:9

_ _ Same thought varied.

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Proverbs 24:7-9.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Proverbs 24:9

The thought — The very inward thought or contrivance of evil, is a sin in God's sight.

Geneva Bible Translation Notes

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Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
thought:

Proverbs 24:8 He that deviseth to do evil shall be called a mischievous person.
Proverbs 23:7 For as he thinketh in his heart, so [is] he: Eat and drink, saith he to thee; but his heart [is] not with thee.
Genesis 6:5 And GOD saw that the wickedness of man [was] great in the earth, and [that] every imagination of the thoughts of his heart [was] only evil continually.
Genesis 8:21 And the LORD smelled a sweet savour; and the LORD said in his heart, I will not again curse the ground any more for man's sake; for the imagination of man's heart [is] evil from his youth; neither will I again smite any more every thing living, as I have done.
Psalms 119:113 SAMECH. I hate [vain] thoughts: but thy law do I love.
Isaiah 55:7 Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts: and let him return unto the LORD, and he will have mercy upon him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.
Jeremiah 4:14 O Jerusalem, wash thine heart from wickedness, that thou mayest be saved. How long shall thy vain thoughts lodge within thee?
Matthew 5:28 But I say unto you, That whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.
Matthew 9:4 And Jesus knowing their thoughts said, Wherefore think ye evil in your hearts?
Matthew 15:19 For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies:
Acts 8:22 Repent therefore of this thy wickedness, and pray God, if perhaps the thought of thine heart may be forgiven thee.
2 Corinthians 10:5 Casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ;

the scorner:

Proverbs 22:10 Cast out the scorner, and contention shall go out; yea, strife and reproach shall cease.
Proverbs 29:8 Scornful men bring a city into a snare: but wise [men] turn away wrath.
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Chain-Reference Bible SearchCross References with Concordance

Gn 6:5; 8:21. Ps 119:113. Pv 22:10; 23:7; 24:8; 29:8. Is 55:7. Jr 4:14. Mt 5:28; 9:4; 15:19. Ac 8:22. 2Co 10:5.

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