Proverbs 17:5

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What does Proverbs 17:5 mean?

Proverbs 17:5 in the original Hebrew

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Cross references for Proverbs 17:5

• Proverbs 14:31

  He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker: but he that honoureth him hath mercy on the poor.

• Job 31:29

  If I rejoiced at the destruction of him that hated me, or lifted up myself when evil found him:

• 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?

• Obadiah 1:11-13

  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. But thou shouldest not have looked on the day of thy brother in the day that he became a stranger; neither shouldest thou have rejoiced over the children of Judah in the day of their destruction; neither shouldest thou have spoken proudly in the day of distress. Thou shouldest not have entered into the gate of my people in the day of their calamity; yea, thou shouldest not have looked on their affliction in the day of their calamity, nor have laid hands on their substance in the day of their calamity;

• 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.

• Romans 12:15

  Rejoice with them that do rejoice, and weep with them that weep.

• Proverbs 24:17-18

  Rejoice not when thine enemy falleth, and let not thine heart be glad when he stumbleth: Lest the Lord see it, and it displease him, and he turn away his wrath from him.

• Proverbs 14:21

  He that despiseth his neighbour sinneth: but he that hath mercy on the poor, happy is he.

• 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.

• 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.

• Obadiah 1:16

  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.

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Context

• Proverbs 17:4

  A wicked doer giveth heed to false lips; and a liar giveth ear to a naughty tongue.

• Proverbs 17:5

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

• Proverbs 17:6

  Children’s children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers.

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