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href="/hebrew/strongs_191.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 191 -- Occurrence 14 of 25">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">אֱ֭וִלִים<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/evilim_191.htm" title="'E·vi·lim: Fools -- Occurrence 3 of 4.">’ĕ-wi-lîm</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">Fools</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine plural">N-mp</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3887.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3887: 1) to scorn, make mouths at, talk arrogantly<BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to boast <BR> 1a2) to scorn <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to mock, deride <BR> 1b2) to interpret (language) <BR> 1b2a) interpreter (participle) <BR> 1b2b) ambassador (fig.) <BR> 1c) (Hithpalpel) to be inflated, scoff, act as a scorner, show oneself a mocker">3887</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3887.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3887 -- Occurrence 15 of 27">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">יָלִ֣יץ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/yalitz_3887.htm" title="ya·Litz: A mock -- Occurrence 2 of 3.">yā-lîṣ</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">mock</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular">V-Hifil-Imperf-3ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/817.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 817: 1) guilt, offense, guiltiness <BR> 1a) offense, trespass, fault <BR> 1b) guilt, guiltiness <BR> 1c) compensation (for offense) <BR> 1d) trespass offering, guilt offering">817</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_817.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 817 -- Occurrence 40 of 46">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">אָשָׁ֑ם<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/asham_817.htm" title="'a·Sham;: sin -- Occurrence 10 of 12.">’ā-šām;</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">at sin</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular">N-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/996.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 996: 1) between, among, in the midst of (with other preps), from between">996</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_996.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 996 -- Occurrence 312 of 408">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וּבֵ֖ין<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/uvein_996.htm" title="u·Vein: among -- Occurrence 103 of 120.">ū-ḇên</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">but among</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Preposition">Conj-w | Prep</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3477.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3477: 1) straight, upright, correct, right <BR> 1a) straight, level <BR> 1b) right, pleasing, correct <BR> 1c) straightforward, just, upright, fitting, proper <BR> 1d) uprightness, righteous, upright <BR> 1e) that which is upright (subst)">3477</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3477.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3477 -- Occurrence 90 of 120">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">יְשָׁרִ֣ים<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/yesharim_3477.htm" title="ye·sha·Rim: the upright -- Occurrence 17 of 25.">yə-šā-rîm</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">the upright</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Adjective - masculine plural">Adj-mp</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/7522.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 7522: 1) pleasure, delight, favour, goodwill, acceptance, will <BR> 1a) goodwill, favour <BR> 1b) acceptance <BR> 1c) will, desire, pleasure, self-will">7522</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7522.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 7522 -- Occurrence 38 of 56">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">רָצֽוֹן׃<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/ratzon_7522.htm" title="ra·Tzon.: is good -- Occurrence 9 of 15.">rā-ṣō-wn.</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">[there is] favor</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular">N-ms</a></span></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><br /><br /><br /> <div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 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</script></div></td></tr></table></div></div></div> <br /><br /><div class="vheading2">Hebrew Texts</div><div align="right"><span class="toptext"><a href="//study.interlinearbible.org/proverbs/14.htm">Proverbs 14:9 Hebrew Study Bible</a> (<a href="//apostolic.interlinearbible.org/proverbs/14.htm">Apostolic</a> / <a href="//interlinearbible.org/proverbs/14.htm">Interlinear</a>)<br></span></div><div style="direction:rtl"><span class="hebrew"><span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/191.htm" title="e·vi·lim: Fools -- 191: foolish">אֱ֭וִלִים</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3887.htm" title="ya·litz: A mock -- 3887: ambassador, have in derision, interpreter, make a mock, mocker">יָלִ֣יץ</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/817.htm" title="a·sham;: sin -- 817: offense, guilt">אָשָׁ֑ם</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/996.htm" title="u·vein: among -- 996: an interval, space between">וּבֵ֖ין</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3477.htm" title="ye·sha·rim: the upright -- 3477: straight, right">יְשָׁרִ֣ים</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7522.htm" title="ra·tzo·vn.: is good -- 7522: goodwill, favor, acceptance, will">רָצֹֽון׃</a></span>  </span></div><div align="left"><span class="versiontextkjvs"><a href="//kjvs.scripturetext.com/proverbs/14.htm">KJV with Strong's</a> </span><br><span class="kjvs"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/191.htm" title="'eviyl (ev-eel') -- fool(-ish) (man)">Fools</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3887.htm" title="luwts (loots) -- ambassador, have in derision, interpreter, make a mock, mocker, scorn(-er, -ful), teacher">make a mock</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/817.htm" title="'asham (aw-shawm') -- guiltiness, (offering for) sin, trespass (offering)">at sin</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3477.htm" title="yashar (yaw-shawr') -- convenient, equity, Jasher, just, meet(-est), + pleased well right(-eous), straight">but among the righteous</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7522.htm" title="ratsown (raw-tsone') -- (be) acceptable(-ance, -ed), delight, desire, favour, (good) pleasure">there is favour</a></span></div><div align="right"><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/proverbs/14.htm">משלי 14:9 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex</a><br></span><span class="heb">אֱ֭וִלִים יָלִ֣יץ אָשָׁ֑ם וּבֵ֖ין יְשָׁרִ֣ים רָצֹֽון׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlco.hebrewtanakh.com/proverbs/14.htm">משלי 14:9 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)</a><br></span><span class="heb">אולים יליץ אשם ובין ישרים רצון׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//paleo-wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/proverbs/14.htm">משלי 14:9 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)</a><br></span><span class="paleoheb">אולים יליץ אשם ובין ישרים רצון׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//mod.hebrewtanakh.com/proverbs/14.htm">משלי 14:9 Hebrew Bible</a><br></span><span class="heb">אולים יליץ אשם ובין ישרים רצון׃</span></div><div class="jmp"><a href="/texts/proverbs/14-9.htm">Additional Parallel Hebrew</a></div><div class="vheading2">Parallel Verses</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/proverbs/14.htm">New American Standard Bible </a></span><br />Fools mock at sin, But among the upright there is good will.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/proverbs/14.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />Fools make a mock at sin: but among the righteous <i>there is</i> favour.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/proverbs/14.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />Fools mock at making restitution, but there is goodwill among the upright. <div class="vheading2">Treasury of Scripture Knowledge</div><p class="hdg">fools</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/proverbs/1-22.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Proverbs 1:22</span> How long, you simple ones, will you love simplicity? and the scorners …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/proverbs/10-23.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Proverbs 10:23</span> It is as sport to a fool to do mischief: but a man of understanding has wisdom.</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/proverbs/26-18.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Proverbs 26:18,19</span> As a mad man who casts firebrands, arrows, and death…</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/proverbs/30-20.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Proverbs 30:20</span> Such is the way of an adulterous woman; she eats, and wipes her mouth, …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/job/15-16.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Job 15:16</span> How much more abominable and filthy is man, which drinks iniquity like water?</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/job/34-7.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Job 34:7-9</span> What man is like Job, who drinks up scorning like water…</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/jude/1-18.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Jude 1:18</span> How that they told you there should be mockers in the last time, …</a></p><p class="hdg">among</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/proverbs/3-4.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Proverbs 3:4</span> So shall you find favor and good understanding in the sight of God and man.</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/proverbs/8-35.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Proverbs 8:35</span> For whoever finds me finds life, and shall obtain favor of the LORD.</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/proverbs/12-2.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Proverbs 12:2</span> A good man obtains favor of the LORD: but a man of wicked devices …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/proverbs/13-15.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Proverbs 13:15</span> Good understanding gives favor: but the way of transgressors is hard.</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/romans/14-17.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Romans 14:17,18</span> For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but righteousness, …</a></p><div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/proverbs/14-9.htm">Proverbs 14:9</a> • <a href="/niv/proverbs/14-9.htm">Proverbs 14:9 NIV</a> • <a href="/nlt/proverbs/14-9.htm">Proverbs 14:9 NLT</a> • <a href="/esv/proverbs/14-9.htm">Proverbs 14:9 ESV</a> • <a href="/nasb/proverbs/14-9.htm">Proverbs 14:9 NASB</a> • <a href="/kjv/proverbs/14-9.htm">Proverbs 14:9 KJV</a> • <a href="//bibleapps.com/proverbs/14-9.htm">Proverbs 14:9 Bible Apps</a> • <a href="//bibliaparalela.com/proverbs/14-9.htm">Proverbs 14:9 Biblia Paralela</a> • <a href="//holybible.com.cn/proverbs/14-9.htm">Proverbs 14:9 Chinese Bible</a> • <a href="//saintebible.com/proverbs/14-9.htm">Proverbs 14:9 French Bible</a> • <a href="//bibeltext.com/proverbs/14-9.htm">Proverbs 14:9 German Bible</a> • <a 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