Proverbs 17:5-7

Good News Translation

⁵ If you make fun of poor people, you insult the God who made them. You will be punished if you take pleasure in someone's misfortune.

⁶ Grandparents are proud of their grandchildren, just as children are proud of their parents.

⁷ Respected people do not tell lies, and fools have nothing worthwhile to say.