Cross references
Proverbs 17:5
He who mocks the poor insults their Maker;
whoever gloats over calamity will not go unpunished.
Proverbs 17:5 has 11 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 9 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Proverbs 14:31 (14 votes) and Job 31:29 (10 votes). 22 other verses point back to it. It links with 11 other books, from Leviticus 14 to 1 John 3.
Which verses does Proverbs 17:5 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Proverbs 14:3114 votes
Whoever oppresses the poor taunts their Maker, but whoever is kind to the needy honors Him.
- Job 31:2910 votes
If I have rejoiced in my enemy’s ruin, or exulted when evil befell him—
- Obadiah 1:11–137 votes
On the day you stood aloof while strangers carried off his wealth and foreigners entered his gate and cast lots for Jerusalem, you were just like one of them. But you should not gloat in that day, your brother’s day of misfortune, nor rejoice over the people of Judah in the day of their destruction, nor boast proudly in the day of their distress. …
- 1 John 3:177 votes
If anyone with earthly possessions sees his brother in need, but withholds his compassion from him, how can the love of God abide in him?
- Proverbs 14:216 votes
He who despises his neighbor sins, but blessed is he who shows kindness to the poor.
- Proverbs 16:56 votes
Everyone who is proud in heart is detestable to the LORD; be assured that he will not go unpunished.
- Proverbs 24:17–186 votes
Do not gloat when your enemy falls, and do not let your heart rejoice when he stumbles, or the LORD will see and disapprove, and turn His wrath away from him.
- Romans 12:156 votes
Rejoice with those who rejoice; weep with those who weep.
- Psalm 69:94 votes
because zeal for Your house has consumed me, and the insults of those who insult You have fallen on me.
- Jeremiah 17:163 votes
But I have not run away from being Your shepherd; I have not desired the day of despair. You know that the utterance of my lips was spoken in Your presence.
- Obadiah 1:161 vote
Which verses point to Proverbs 17:5?
The 10 strongest of 22.