Proverbs 17:5
"Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker: and he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished."
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- Proverbs 14:31
"He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker: but he that honoureth him hath mercy on the poor."
Read in chapter → - Job 31:29
"If I rejoiced at the destruction of him that hated me, or lifted up myself when evil found him:"
Read in chapter → - 1 John 3:17
"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?"
Read in chapter → - Obadiah 1:11
"In the day that thou stoodest on the other side, in the day that the strangers carried away captive his forces, and foreigners entered into his gates, and cast lots upon Jerusalem, even thou wast as one of them."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 16:5
"Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD: though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 24:17
"Rejoice not when thine enemy falleth, and let not thine heart be glad when he stumbleth:"
Read in chapter → - Romans 12:15
"Rejoice with them that do rejoice, and weep with them that weep."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 14:21
"He that despiseth his neighbour sinneth: but he that hath mercy on the poor, happy is he."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 69:9
"For the zeal of thine house hath eaten me up; and the reproaches of them that reproached thee are fallen upon me."
Read in chapter → - Jeremiah 17:16
"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."
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