The thought of foolishness is sin: and the scorner is an abomination to men.
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Verse 9 is found in chapter 24 of Proverbs. One should not envy evil men or desire their company because their conversation and plans are directed toward violence. In contrast, a house is built through wisdom, knowledge, and understanding. War requires counsel, and an abundance of counselors can provide security. The section ends by stating that fainting in adversity reveals weakness, connecting inner preparation with perseverance.
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Compare Proverbs 24:9 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
Des Narren Tücke ist Sünde, und der Spötter ist ein Greuel vor den Leuten.
El pensamiento del necio es pecado: Y abominación a los hombres el escarnecedor.
Las intrigas del necio son pecado, y el burlón es detestable para la gente.
La pensée de la folie n'est que péché, Et le moqueur est en abomination parmi les hommes.
Il pensiero di stoltizia è peccato; E lo schernitore è l’abbominio degli uomini
O pensamento do tolo é pecado, e abominável aos homens é o escarnecedor.
愚妄人的籌劃盡是罪惡, 傲慢者為人所憎惡。
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