THEOSISProverbs 24:9Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
The thought of a fool is sin: and the detractor is the abomination of men.
זִמַּ֣ת אִוֶּ֣לֶת חַטָּ֑את וְתוֹעֲבַ֖ת לְאָדָ֣ם לֵֽץ׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Matt 15:19For from the heart come forth evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false testimonies, blasphemies.
- 2 Cor 10:5And every height that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God: and bringing into captivity every understanding unto the obedience of Christ:
- Isa 55:7Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unjust man his thoughts, and let him return to the Lord, and he will have mercy on him, and to our God: for he is bountiful to forgive.
- Acts 8:22Do penance therefore for this thy wickedness: and pray to God, that perhaps this thought of thy heart may be forgiven thee.
- Prov 29:8Corrupt men bring a city to ruin: but wise men turn away wrath.
- Prov 24:8He that deviseth to do evils, shall be called a fool.
- Matt 9:4And Jesus seeing their thoughts, said: Why do you think evil in your hearts?
- Gen 6:5And God seeing that the wickedness of men was great on the earth, and that all the thought of their heart was bent upon evil at all times,