Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation If you make fun of poor people, you insult the God who made them. You will be punished if you take pleasure in someone's misfortune. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge He that despiseth the poor, reproacheth his maker: and he that rejoiceth at another man's ruin, shall not be unpunished. mocketh Proverbs 14:21,31 He that despiseth his neighbour, sinneth: but he that sheweth mercy to the poor, shall be blessed. He that believeth in the Lord, loveth mercy. . . . Psalm 69:9 For the zeal of thy house hath eaten me up: and the reproaches of them that reproached thee are fallen upon me. 1 John 3:17 He that hath the substance of this world and shall see his brother in need and shall shut up his bowels from him: how doth the charity of God abide in him? and Proverbs 24:17,18 When thy enemy shall fall, be not glad, and in his ruin let not thy heart rejoice: . . . Job 31:29 If I have been glad at the downfall of him that hated me, and have rejoiced that evil had found him. Jeremiah 17:16 And I am not troubled, following thee for my pastor, and I have not desired the day of man, thou knowest. That which went out of my lips, hath been right in thy sight. Obadiah 1:11-13,16 For the slaughter, and for the iniquity against thy brother Jacob, confusion shall cover thee, and thou shalt perish for ever. . . . Romans 12:15 Rejoice with them that rejoice: weep with them that weep. Romans 16:5 And the church which is in their house. Salute Epenetus, my beloved: who is the firstfruits of Asia in Christ. Context Better a Dry Morsel in Quietness…4The evil man obeyeth an unjust tongue: and the deceitful hearkeneth to lying lips. 5He that despiseth the poor, reproacheth his maker: and he that rejoiceth at another man's ruin, shall not be unpunished.6Children's children are the crown of old men: and the glory of children are their fathers.… Cross References Job 31:29 If I have been glad at the downfall of him that hated me, and have rejoiced that evil had found him. Proverbs 14:31 He that oppresseth the poor, upbraideth his maker: but he that hath pity on the poor, honoureth him. Proverbs 24:17 When thy enemy shall fall, be not glad, and in his ruin let not thy heart rejoice: Obadiah 1:12 In the day when thou stoodest against him, when strangers carried away his army captive, and foreigners entered into his gates, and cast lots upon Jerusalem: thou also wast as one of them. Jump to Previous Acquitted Blasphemeth Calamities Calamity Contempt Disaster Free Glad Held Innocent Insults Maker Makes Mocketh Mocking Mocks Poor Puts Rejoices Rejoicing Reproached Reproaches Reproacheth Shame Shows Sport Taunts Trouble UnpunishedJump to Next Acquitted Blasphemeth Calamities Calamity Contempt Disaster Free Glad Held Innocent Insults Maker Makes Mocketh Mocking Mocks Poor Puts Rejoices Rejoicing Reproached Reproaches Reproacheth Shame Shows Sport Taunts Trouble UnpunishedLinks Proverbs 17:5 NIVProverbs 17:5 NLT Proverbs 17:5 ESV Proverbs 17:5 NASB Proverbs 17:5 Bible Apps Proverbs 17:5 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 17:5 Chinese Bible Proverbs 17:5 French Bible Proverbs 17:5 German Bible Alphabetical: at calamity contempt disaster for gloats go He his Maker mocks not over poor rejoices shows taunts the their unpunished who whoever will OT Poetry: Proverbs 17:5 Whoever mocks the poor reproaches his Maker (Prov. Pro Pr) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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