King James Bible
KJVWhoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker: and he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished.
Translation Comparison
Proverbs 17:5
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse Proverbs 17:5 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker: and he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished. | |
American Standard VersionASV | Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker; And he that is glad at calamity shall not be unpunished. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | He that despiseth the poor, reproacheth his Maker; and he that rejoiceth at another man's ruin, shall not be unpunished. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Whoso mocketh a poor man reproacheth his Maker; he that is glad at calamity shall not be held innocent. | |
English Revised VersionERV | Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker: and he that is glad at calamity shall not be unpunished. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | He that mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker; and he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished. | |
World English BibleWEB | Whoever mocks the poor reproaches his Maker. He who is glad at calamity shall not be unpunished. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Whoso is mocking at the poor Hath reproached his Maker, Whoso is rejoicing at calamity is not acquitted. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Whoever mocks the poor reproaches his Maker: and he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished. |
American Standard Version
ASVWhoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker; And he that is glad at calamity shall not be unpunished.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBHe that despiseth the poor, reproacheth his Maker; and he that rejoiceth at another man's ruin, shall not be unpunished.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTWhoso mocketh a poor man reproacheth his Maker; he that is glad at calamity shall not be held innocent.
English Revised Version
ERVWhoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker: and he that is glad at calamity shall not be unpunished.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTHe that mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker; and he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished.
World English Bible
WEBWhoever mocks the poor reproaches his Maker. He who is glad at calamity shall not be unpunished.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTWhoso is mocking at the poor Hath reproached his Maker, Whoso is rejoicing at calamity is not acquitted.
American King James Version
AKJVWhoever mocks the poor reproaches his Maker: and he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished.
King James Bible
KJVWhoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker: and he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished.
American Standard Version
ASVWhoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker; And he that is glad at calamity shall not be unpunished.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBHe that despiseth the poor, reproacheth his Maker; and he that rejoiceth at another man's ruin, shall not be unpunished.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTWhoso mocketh a poor man reproacheth his Maker; he that is glad at calamity shall not be held innocent.
English Revised Version
ERVWhoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker: and he that is glad at calamity shall not be unpunished.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTHe that mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker; and he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished.
World English Bible
WEBWhoever mocks the poor reproaches his Maker. He who is glad at calamity shall not be unpunished.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTWhoso is mocking at the poor Hath reproached his Maker, Whoso is rejoicing at calamity is not acquitted.
American King James Version
AKJVWhoever mocks the poor reproaches his Maker: and he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished.