He that laughs at the poor provokes him that made him; and he that rejoices at the destruction of another shall not be held guiltless: but he that has compassion shall find mercy.
LXX2012
Proverbs 17:5
He that laughs at the poor provokes him that made him; and he that rejoices at the destruction of another shall not be held guiltless: but he that has compassion shall find mercy.
Parallel Translations
Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker: and he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished.
Whoever mocks the poor reproaches his Maker. He who is glad at calamity shall not be unpunished.
Cross References
Proverbs 14:31Job 31:291 John 3:17Obadiah 1:11–13Romans 12:15Proverbs 16:5Proverbs 14:21Proverbs 24:17–18Psalms 69:9Jeremiah 17:16Obadiah 1:16
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