Proverbs 17:5

A Conservative Version

He who mocks a poor man reproaches his maker. He who is glad at calamity shall not be unpunished.

Cross References

Proverbs 14:31

He who oppresses a poor man reproaches his maker, but he who has mercy on a needy man honors him.

1 John 3:17

But whoever has the world's living, and sees his brother having need, and closes his bowels from him, how does the love of God abide in him?

Proverbs 16:5

Everyone who is proud in heart is an abomination to LORD. Hand in hand, he shall not be unpunished.

Job 31:29

if I have rejoiced at the destruction of him who hated me, or lifted up myself when evil found him

Proverbs 14:21

He who despises his neighbor sins, but he who has pity on the poor, happy is he.

Romans 12:15

Rejoice with those who rejoice, weep with those who weep,

Jeremiah 17:16

As for me, I have not hastened from being a shepherd after thee, nor have I desired the woeful day. Thou know. That which came out of my lips was before thy face.

Psalm 69:9

For the zeal of thy house has eaten me up, and the reproaches of those who reproach thee have fallen upon me.

Obadiah 1:16

For as ye have drunk upon my holy mountain, so shall all the nations drink continually. Yea, they shall drink, and swallow down, and shall be as though they had not been.

Ezekiel 25:3

And say to the sons of Ammon, Hear the word of lord LORD. Thus says lord LORD: Because thou said, Aha, against my sanctuary when it was profaned, and against the land of Israel when it was made desolate, and against the house of Ju

Obadiah 1:10

Shame shall cover thee for the violence done to thy brother Jacob, and thou shall be cut off forever.