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Proverbs 14:9

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9Fools mock at 1sin,

But aamong the upright there is 2good will.

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Footnotes

  1. 1Lit guilt
  2. 2Or the favor of God

Cross references

  1. aProv 3:34; 11:20

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Fools mock at the guilt offering,

but the upright enjoy acceptance.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Fools mock at making amends for sin,

but goodwill is found among the upright.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Fools mock at making reparation,

but there is goodwill among the upright.

NLTNew Living Translation

Fools make fun of guilt,

but the godly acknowledge it and seek reconciliation.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Fools mock the guilt offering,

but among the upright, it is favorable.

KJV 1900King James Version

Fools make a mock at sin:

But among the righteous there is favour.