Proverbs 14:31

Lexham English Bible

³¹He who oppresses the poor insults him who made him,
but he who has mercy on the poor honors him.

Proverbs 14:31

New Living Translation

³¹Those who oppress the poor insult their Maker,
but helping the poor honors him.

³¹Whoever oppresses the poor shows contempt for their Maker,^(A)
but whoever is kind to the needy honors God.^(B)

⁵He who mocks the poor insults him who made him;
he who rejoices at calamity will not go unpunished.

⁵Those who mock the poor insult their Maker;
those who rejoice at the misfortune of others will be punished.

⁵Whoever mocks the poor^(A) shows contempt for their Maker;^(B)
whoever gloats over disaster^(C) will not go unpunished.^(D)

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