Proverbs 24:9 Hebrew Word Analysis

0The thoughtזִמַּ֣תh2154
1of foolishnessאִוֶּ֣לֶתh200
2is sinחַטָּ֑אתh2403
3is an abominationוְתוֹעֲבַ֖תh8441
4to menלְאָדָ֣םh120
5and the scornerלֵֽץ׃h3887

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

The thought of foolishness is sin: and the scorner is an abomination to men.

American Standard Version (ASV)

The thought of foolishness is sin; And the scoffer is an abomination to men.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

The purpose of the foolish is sin: and the hater of authority is disgusting to others.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

The purpose of folly is sin, and the scorner is an abomination to men.

World English Bible (WEB)

The schemes of folly are sin. The mocker is detested by men.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

The thought of folly `is' sin, And an abomination to man `is' a scorner.