World English Bible
Proverbs 17:5
“Whoever mocks the poor reproaches his Maker. He who is glad at calamity shall not be unpunished.”
Verse in context — Proverbs 17
3
The refining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold, but Yahweh tests the hearts.
4
An evildoer heeds wicked lips. A liar gives ear to a mischievous tongue.
5
Whoever mocks the poor reproaches his Maker. He who is glad at calamity shall not be unpunished.
6
Children's children are the crown of old men; the glory of children are their parents.
7
Arrogant speech isn't fitting for a fool, much less do lying lips fit a prince.