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Proverbs 17:5

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5 Whoever makes sport of the poor puts shame on his Maker; and he who is glad because of trouble will not go free from punishment.
5 Whoever mocks the poor shows contempt for their Maker; whoever gloats over disaster will not go unpunished.
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