King James Bible
KJVThe thought of foolishness is sin: and the scorner is an abomination to men.
Translation Comparison
Proverbs 24:9
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse Proverbs 24:9 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | The thought of foolishness is sin: and the scorner is an abomination to men. | |
American Standard VersionASV | The thought of foolishness is sin; And the scoffer is an abomination to men. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | The thought of a fool is sin: and the detracter is the abomination of men. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | The purpose of folly is sin, and the scorner is an abomination to men. | |
English Revised VersionERV | The thought of the foolish is sin: and the scorner is an abomination to men. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | The thought of foolishness is sin: and the scorner is an abomination to men. | |
World English BibleWEB | The schemes of folly are sin. The mocker is detested by men. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | The thought of folly is sin, And an abomination to man is a scorner. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | The thought of foolishness is sin: and the scorner is an abomination to men. |
American Standard Version
ASVThe thought of foolishness is sin; And the scoffer is an abomination to men.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBThe thought of a fool is sin: and the detracter is the abomination of men.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTThe purpose of folly is sin, and the scorner is an abomination to men.
English Revised Version
ERVThe thought of the foolish is sin: and the scorner is an abomination to men.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTThe thought of foolishness is sin: and the scorner is an abomination to men.
World English Bible
WEBThe schemes of folly are sin. The mocker is detested by men.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTThe thought of folly is sin, And an abomination to man is a scorner.
American King James Version
AKJVThe thought of foolishness is sin: and the scorner is an abomination to men.
King James Bible
KJVThe thought of foolishness is sin: and the scorner is an abomination to men.
American Standard Version
ASVThe thought of foolishness is sin; And the scoffer is an abomination to men.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBThe thought of a fool is sin: and the detracter is the abomination of men.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTThe purpose of folly is sin, and the scorner is an abomination to men.
English Revised Version
ERVThe thought of the foolish is sin: and the scorner is an abomination to men.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTThe thought of foolishness is sin: and the scorner is an abomination to men.
World English Bible
WEBThe schemes of folly are sin. The mocker is detested by men.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTThe thought of folly is sin, And an abomination to man is a scorner.
American King James Version
AKJVThe thought of foolishness is sin: and the scorner is an abomination to men.