Proverbs 17:5 NCV/NIV - Online Parallel Bible
| New Century Version (NCV) | New International Version (NIV) |
| 5 Whoever mistreats the poor insults their Maker; whoever enjoys someone's trouble will be punished. | 5 He who mocks the poor shows contempt for their Maker; whoever gloats over disaster will not go unpunished. |
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