Proverbs 24:9

American King James Version (1999)

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

Cross References

Genesis 6:5

And God saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.

Genesis 8:21

And the LORD smelled a sweet smell; and the LORD said in his heart, I will not again curse the ground any more for man's sake; for the imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth; neither will I again smite any more every thing living, as I have done.

Psalm 119:113

I hate vain thoughts: but your law do I love.

Proverbs 21:24

Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who deals in proud wrath.

Proverbs 22:10

Cast out the scorner, and contention shall go out; yes, strife and reproach shall cease.

Proverbs 23:7

For as he thinks in his heart, so is he: Eat and drink, said he to you; but his heart is not with you.

Proverbs 24:8

He that devises to do evil shall be called a mischievous person.

Proverbs 29:8

Scornful men bring a city into a snare: but wise men turn away wrath.

Proverbs 9:7

He that reproves a scorner gets to himself shame: and he that rebukes a wicked man gets himself a blot.

Isaiah 55:7

Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts: and let him return to the LORD, and he will have mercy on him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.

Jeremiah 4:14

O Jerusalem, wash your heart from wickedness, that you may be saved. How long shall your vain thoughts lodge within you?

Matthew 15:19

For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies:

Matthew 5:28

But I say to you, That whoever looks on a woman to lust after her has committed adultery with her already in his heart.

Matthew 9:4

And Jesus knowing their thoughts said, Why think you evil in your hearts?

Acts 8:22

Repent therefore of this your wickedness, and pray God, if perhaps the thought of your heart may be forgiven you.

2 Corinthians 10:5

Casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalts itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ;