9A fool will laugh at sin, but among the just grace shall abide.


In Context

6 A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not: the learning of the wise is easy.

7 Go against a foolish man, and he knoweth not the lips of prudence.

8 The wisdom of a. discreet man is to understand his way: and the imprudence of fools erreth.

9 A fool will laugh at sin, but among the just grace shall abide.

10 The heart that knoweth the bitterness of his own soul, in his joy the stranger shall not intermeddle.

11 The house of the wicked shall be destroyed: but the tabernacles of the just shall flourish.

Proverbs 14:9 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:9Fools make a mock at sin: but among the righteous [there is] favour.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

14:9Fools mock at making amends for sin, but goodwill is found among the upright.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

14:9A trespass-offering mocketh fools; But among the upright there is good will.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:9Fools make a mock at trespass; but for the upright there is favour.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

14:9The foolish make a mock at guilt: but among the upright there is good will.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:9Fools make a mock at sin: but among the righteous there is favor.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:9Fools mock at making atonement for sins, but among the upright there is good will.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

14:9Fools mock at a guilt-offering, And among the upright — a pleasing thing.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:9Fools make a mock at sin: but among the righteous there is favor.