Proverbs 14:31-33
International Children’s Bible
31 Whoever is cruel to the poor insults their Maker.
But anyone who is kind to the needy honors God.
32 The wicked are ruined by their own evil.
But those who do what is right are protected by their honesty.
33 The person who has understanding has wisdom.
And even fools recognize it.
Proverbs 14:31-33
New International Version
31 Whoever oppresses the poor shows contempt for their Maker,(A)
but whoever is kind to the needy honors God.(B)
Footnotes
- Proverbs 14:33 Hebrew; Septuagint and Syriac discerning / but in the heart of fools she is not known
Proverbs 14:31-33
King James Version
31 He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker: but he that honoureth him hath mercy on the poor.
32 The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death.
33 Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: but that which is in the midst of fools is made known.
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