Proverbs 14:31
Parallel Translations


NASB: He who oppresses the poor taunts his Maker, But he who is gracious to the needy honors Him. (NASB ©1995)
GWT: Whoever oppresses the poor insults his maker, but whoever is kind to the needy honors him. (GOD'S WORD®)
KJV: He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker: but he that honoureth him hath mercy on the poor.
ASV: He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker; But he that hath mercy on the needy honoreth him.
BBE: He who is hard on the poor puts shame on his Maker; but he who has mercy on those who are in need gives him honour.
DBY: He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker; but he that honoureth Him is gracious to the needy.
JPS: He that oppresseth the poor blasphemeth his Maker; but he that is gracious unto the needy honoureth Him.
WBS: He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker: but he that honoreth him hath mercy on the poor.
WEB: He who oppresses the poor shows contempt for his Maker, but he who is kind to the needy honors him.
YLT: An oppressor of the poor reproacheth his Maker, And whoso is honouring Him Is favouring the needy.

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