“Stultus illudet peccatum, et inter justos morabitur gratia.”
“Fools make a mock at sin: but among the righteous there is favour.”
“Fools mock the making of amends, but goodwill is found among the upright.”
“Fools mock at making atonement for sins, but among the upright there is good will.”
“A trespass-offering mocketh fools; But among the upright there is good will.”
Sin. Chap. x. 23. Hebrew, “excuse sin,” (Calmet) or “mock at sin,” (Haydock) committed by others. (Menochius) — Grace, or good-will. They are agreeable to all. (Calmet)
5 A faithful witness will not lie: but a false witness will utter lies.