Proverbs 17:5
The Voice
5 Anyone who makes fun of the poor disparages his Maker,
and those who celebrate another’s misfortune will not escape certain punishment.
Proverbs 17:5
New International Version
Proverbs 17:5
King James Version
5 Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker: and he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished.
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Proverbs 17:11
The Voice
11 Evil people are determined to rebel,
and so a merciless messenger will chase them down.
Proverbs 17:11
New International Version
11 Evildoers foster rebellion against God;
the messenger of death will be sent against them.
Proverbs 17:11
King James Version
11 An evil man seeketh only rebellion: therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.
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Proverbs 17:13
The Voice
13 Those who repay good with evil
bring unrelenting trouble upon their families.
Proverbs 17:13
New International Version
Proverbs 17:13
King James Version
13 Whoso rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.
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Proverbs 17:26
The Voice
26 Also know this: It is wrong to penalize those who do what is right
or to lash the noble because of their integrity.
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.
Proverbs 17:26
King James Version
26 Also to punish the just is not good, nor to strike princes for equity.
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