Fools make a mock at sin: but among the righteous there is favour.
What does Proverbs 14:9 mean?
Foolish and profane men consider sin a mere trifle, to be made light of rather than mourned over. Fools mock at the sin-offering; but those that make light of sin, make light of Christ.
Key themes
Anxiety and fearWisdomJustice and mercyFear of the Lord
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Keep this verse inside Proverbs 14:9-10 and alongside a few nearby related passages.