New American Standard Bible 1995

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Proverbs

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

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
He who mocks to mock, deride, stammer Verb H3932 לֹעֵ֣ג lo·'eg
the poor to be in want or poor Verb H7326 לָ֭רָשׁ la·rash
taunts to reproach Verb H2778 חֵרֵ֣ף che·ref
his Maker; do, make Verb H6213 עֹשֵׂ֑הוּ o·se·hu;
He who rejoices glad, joyful, merry Adjective H8056 שָׂמֵ֥חַ sa·me·ach
at calamity distress, calamity Noun H343 לְ֝אֵ֗יד le·'eid
will not go unpunished. to be empty or clean Verb H5352 יִנָּקֶֽה׃ yin·na·keh.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 He who mocks the poor taunts his Maker; He who rejoices at calamity will not go unpunished.
King James Bible He who mocks Whoso mocketh the poor taunts reproacheth his Maker; He who rejoices Maker: and he that is glad at calamity will calamities shall not go be unpunished.
Hebrew Greek English He who mocks the poor taunts his Maker; He who rejoices at calamity will not go unpunished.