Proverbs 17:5

“Whoever mocks the poor reproaches his Maker. He who is glad at calamity shall not be unpunished.”

About Proverbs

Practical wisdom for daily living, largely from King Solomon.

Old Testament • Book #20

The refining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold, but the Lord tests the hearts.

An evildoer heeds wicked lips. A liar gives ear to a mischievous tongue.

Children's children are the crown of old men; the glory of children are their parents.

Arrogant speech isn't fitting for a fool, much less do lying lips fit a prince.

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