Proverbs 17:5
He who mocks the poor insults their Maker; whoever gloats over calamity will not go unpunished.
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Proverbs 14:21, 31
He who despises his neighbor sins, but blessed is he who shows kindness to the poor. . . .

Psalm 69:9
because zeal for Your house has consumed me, and the insults of those who insult You have fallen on me.

1 John 3:17
If anyone with earthly possessions sees his brother in need, but withholds his compassion from him, how can the love of God abide in him?

and

Proverbs 24:17, 18
Do not gloat when your enemy falls, and do not let your heart rejoice when he stumbles, . . .

Job 31:29
If I have rejoiced at my enemy's ruin, or exulted when evil befell him--

Jeremiah 17:16
But I have not run away from being Your shepherd; I have not desired the day of despair. You know that the utterance of my lips was spoken in Your presence.

Obadiah 1:11-13, 16
On the day you stood aloof while strangers carried off his wealth and foreigners entered his gate and cast lots for Jerusalem, you were just like one of them. . . .

Romans 12:15
Rejoice with those who rejoice; weep with those who weep.

Romans 16:5
Greet also the church that meets at their house. Greet my beloved Epenetus, who was the first convert to Christ in the province of Asia.

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
He who mocks the poor taunts his Maker; He who rejoices at calamity will not go unpunished.

King James Bible
Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker: and he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The one who mocks the poor insults his Maker, and one who rejoices over calamity will not go unpunished.

International Standard Version
Whoever mocks the poor shows contempt for their maker, and whoever is happy about disaster will not go unpunished.

NET Bible
The one who mocks the poor insults his Creator; whoever rejoices over disaster will not go unpunished.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
He that laughs against the poor angers his Creator, and he that rejoices at ruin will not be spared.
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