"Fools make a mock at sin: but among the righteous there is favour."
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How much more abominable and filthy is man, which drinketh iniquity like water?
What man is like Job, who drinketh up scorning like water?
How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?
So shalt thou find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man.
For whoso findeth me findeth life, and shall obtain favour of the LORD.
A good man obtaineth favour of the LORD: but a man of wicked devices will he condemn.
Good understanding giveth favour: but the way of transgressors is hard.
As a mad man who casteth firebrands, arrows, and death,
Such is the way of an adulterous woman; she eateth, and wipeth her mouth, and saith, I have done no wickedness.
For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost.
How that they told you there should be mockers in the last time, who should walk after their own ungodly lusts.
It is as sport to a fool to do mischief: but a man of understanding hath wisdom.
In the tents of those hating authority there is error, but in the house of the upright man there is grace.
Fools make a mock at trespass; but for the upright there is favour.
Fools make a mock at sin: but among the righteous there is favour.
Fools make a mock at sin: but among the righteous there is favor.
Fools mock at making atonement for sins, But among the upright there is good will.
Fools mock at a guilt-offering, And among the upright -- a pleasing thing.