If I rejoiced at the destruction of him that hated me, Or lifted up myself when evil found him:
Proverbs 17:5 - King James Version (Oxford) 1769 Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker: And he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished. Dugang nga mga bersyonAmplified Bible - Classic Edition Whoever mocks the poor reproaches his Maker, and he who is glad at calamity shall not be held innocent or go unpunished. [Job 31:29; Prov. 14:31; Obad. 12.] American Standard Version (1901) Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker; And he that is glad at calamity shall not be unpunished. Common English Bible Those who mock the poor insult their maker; those who rejoice in disaster won’t go unpunished. Catholic Public Domain Version Whoever despises the poor rebukes his Maker. And whoever rejoices in the ruin of another will not go unpunished. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He that despiseth the poor, reproacheth his Maker; and he that rejoiceth at another man's ruin, shall not be unpunished. English Standard Version 2016 Whoever mocks the poor insults his Maker; he who is glad at calamity will not go unpunished. |
If I rejoiced at the destruction of him that hated me, Or lifted up myself when evil found him:
For the zeal of thine house hath eaten me up; And the reproaches of them that reproached thee are fallen upon me.
He that despiseth his neighbour sinneth: But he that hath mercy on the poor, happy is he.
He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker: But he that honoureth him hath mercy on the poor.
Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD: Though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished.
As for me, I have not hastened from being a pastor to follow thee: neither have I desired the woeful day; thou knowest: that which came out of my lips was right before thee.
and say unto the Ammonites, Hear the word of the Lord GOD; Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because thou saidst, Aha, against my sanctuary, when it was profaned; and against the land of Israel, when it was desolate; and against the house of Judah, when they went into captivity;
For thy violence against thy brother Jacob shame shall cover thee, and thou shalt be cut off for ever.
For as ye have drunk upon my holy mountain, so shall all the heathen drink continually, yea, they shall drink, and they shall swallow down, and they shall be as though they had not been.
But whoso hath this world's good, and seeth his brother have need, and shutteth up his bowels of compassion from him, how dwelleth the love of God in him?