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Proverbs 17:5

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5 Whoever makes fun of a poor person insults his maker. Whoever is happy [to see someone's] distress will not escape punishment.

5 Whoever mocks the poor shows contempt for their Maker; whoever gloats over disaster will not go unpunished.

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