Proverbs 17:5

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Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker: and he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished.He who mocks the poor insults their Maker; whoever gloats over calamity will not go unpunished.

In other translations

Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker: and he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished.He who mocks the poor insults their Maker; whoever gloats over calamity will not go unpunished.

Hebrew words

לֹעֵגlo'eg[one who] mocksH3932לָרָשׁlarosh<to> the poor [person]H7326חֵרֵףcherefhe reproachesH2778עֹשֵׂהוּ'osehumaker hisH6213שָׂמֵחַsameach[a person] joyfulH8056לְאֵידle'eidfor calamityH343לֹאlo'notH3808יִנָּקֶה׃yinakehhe will go unpunishedH5352

Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.

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