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Proverbs 17:5 - Whoever mocks the poor insults his Maker;
he who is glad at calamity will not go unpunished.

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Translations for Proverbs 17:5

KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)

Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker: and he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished.

NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)

He who mocks the poor reproaches his Maker;
He who is glad at calamity will not go unpunished.

NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)

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

NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)

Whoever mocks the poor shows contempt for their Maker; whoever gloats over disaster will not go unpunished.

ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)

Whoever mocks the poor insults his Maker;
he who is glad at calamity will not go unpunished.

CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

The one who mocks the poor insults his Maker,

and one who rejoices over calamity

will not go unpunished.

NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)

One who mocks^H3932 the poor^H7326 taunts^H2778 his Maker^H6213;

One who rejoices^H8056 at disaster^H343 will not go^H5352 unpunished^H5352.

NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)

He who mocks the poor taunts his Maker;
He who rejoices at calamity will not go unpunished.

LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)

He who mocks^H3932 the poor^H7326 reproaches^H2778 his Maker^H6213;

He who is glad^H8056 at disaster^H343 will not go^H5352 unpunished^H5352.

AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)

Whoever mocks the poor taunts his Maker,

And he who rejoices at [another’s] disaster will not go unpunished.

NETNET (read chapter in NET)

The one who mocks the poor insults his Creator; whoever rejoices over disaster will not go unpunished.

RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)

He who mocks the poor insults his Maker; he who is glad at calamity will not go unpunished.

ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)

Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker;

And he that is glad at calamity shall not be unpunished.

YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)

Whoso is mocking at the poor Hath reproached his Maker, Whoso is rejoicing at calamity is not acquitted.

DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)

Whoso mocketh a poor man reproacheth his Maker; he that is glad at calamity shall not be held innocent.

WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)

He that mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker; and he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished.

HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)

Whoever mocks the poor reproaches his Maker. He who is glad at calamity shall not be unpunished.

VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)

qui despicit pauperem exprobrat factori eius et qui in ruina laetatur alterius non erit inpunitus

NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)

الْمُسْتَهْزِئُ بِالْفَقِيرِ يَحْتَقِرُ صَانِعَهُ، وَالشَّامِتُ بِالْبَلِيَّةِ لَا يُفْلِتُ مِنَ الْعِقَابِ.

WLCWLC (read chapter in WLC)

לֹעֵ֣ג לָ֭רָשׁ חֵרֵ֣ף עֹשֵׂ֑הוּ שָׂמֵ֥חַ לְ֝אֵ֗יד לֹ֣א יִנָּקֶֽה׃

LXXLXX (read chapter in LXX)

ὁ καταγελῶν πτωχοῦ παροξύνει τὸν ποιήσαντα αὐτόν ὁ δὲ ἐπιχαίρων ἀπολλυμένῳ οὐκ ἀθῳωθήσεται ὁ δὲ ἐπισπλαγχνιζόμενος ἐλεηθήσεται

SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

الْمُسْتَهْزِئُ بِالْفَقِيرِ يُعَيِّرُ خَالِقَهُ. الْفَرْحَانُ بِبَلِيَّةٍ لاَ يَتَبَرَّأُ.

BESBES (read chapter in BES)

He that laughs at the poor provokes him that made him; and he that rejoices at the destruction of another shall not be held guiltless: but he that has compassion shall find mercy.

RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)

El que escarnece al pobre, afrenta á su Hacedor: y el que se alegra en la calamidad, no quedará sin castigo.

RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)

El que escarnece al pobre afrenta a su Hacedor; Y el que se alegra de la calamidad no quedará sin castigo.

BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)

Whoever makes sport of the poor puts shame on his Maker; and he who is glad because of trouble will not go free from punishment.

CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)

戲笑窮人的、是辱沒造他的主．幸災樂禍的、必不免受罰。

EMEM (read chapter in EM)

El que se mofa del pobre afrenta a su Hacedor, y el que se alegra por su calamidad no quedará impune.

KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)

가난한 자를 조롱하는 자는 이를 지으신 주를 멸시하는 자요 사람의 재앙을 기뻐하는 자는 형벌을 면치 못할 자니라

LSLS (read chapter in LS)

Celui qui se moque du pauvre outrage celui qui l'a fait; Celui qui se réjouit d'un malheur ne restera pas impuni.

LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)

Wer des Dürftigen spottet, der höhnt desselben Schöpfer; und wer sich über eines andern Unglück freut, der wird nicht ungestraft bleiben.

RSTRST (read chapter in RST)

Кто ругается над нищим, тот хулит Творца его; кто радуется несчастью, тот не останется ненаказанным.

SESE (read chapter in SE)

El que escarnece al pobre, afrenta a su Hacedor; y el que se alegra en la calamidad [ajena] , no quedará sin castigo.

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