Proverbs 24:8-9
Proverbs 24:8-9 The Message (MSG)
The person who’s always cooking up some evil soon gets a reputation as prince of rogues. Fools incubate sin; cynics desecrate beauty.
Proverbs 24:8-9 King James Version (KJV)
He that deviseth to do evil Shall be called a mischievous person. The thought of foolishness is sin: And the scorner is an abomination to men.
Proverbs 24:8-9 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
One who plans to do evil, Men will call a schemer. The devising of folly is sin, And the scoffer is an abomination to men.
Proverbs 24:8-9 New Century Version (NCV)
Whoever makes evil plans will be known as a troublemaker. Making foolish plans is sinful, and making fun of wisdom is hateful.
Proverbs 24:8-9 American Standard Version (ASV)
He that deviseth to do evil, Men shall call him a mischief-maker. The thought of foolishness is sin; And the scoffer is an abomination to men.
Proverbs 24:8-9 New International Version (NIV)
Whoever plots evil will be known as a schemer. The schemes of folly are sin, and people detest a mocker.
Proverbs 24:8-9 New King James Version (NKJV)
He who plots to do evil Will be called a schemer. The devising of foolishness is sin, And the scoffer is an abomination to men.
Proverbs 24:8-9 Amplified Bible (AMP)
¶He who plans to do evil Will be called a schemer or deviser of evil. The devising of folly is sin, And the scoffer is repulsive to men.
Proverbs 24:8-9 New Living Translation (NLT)
A person who plans evil will get a reputation as a troublemaker. The schemes of a fool are sinful; everyone detests a mocker.