Proverbs 17:5
Expanded Bible
5 Whoever ·mistreats [ridicules; mocks] the poor insults their Maker;
whoever enjoys someone’s trouble will ·be punished [L not go unpunished].
Proverbs 17:5
New International Version
Proverbs 17:11
Expanded Bible
11 Disobedient ·people look only for trouble [L seek only rebellion],
so a cruel messenger will be sent against them.
Proverbs 17:11
New International Version
11 Evildoers foster rebellion against God;
the messenger of death will be sent against them.
Proverbs 17:13
Expanded Bible
13 Whoever gives evil in return for good
will always have trouble at home.
Proverbs 17:13
New International Version
Proverbs 17:26
Expanded Bible
26 It is not good to punish the ·innocent [righteous]
or to beat leaders for being honest.
Proverbs 17:26
New International Version
26 If imposing a fine on the innocent is not good,(A)
surely to flog honest officials is not right.
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