World English Bible
"Whoever stops his ears at the cry of the poor, he will also cry out, but shall not be heard."
— Proverbs 21:13, World English Bible
“Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself, but shall not be heard.”
“Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, He also shall cry, but shall not be heard. ”
“The one who shuts his ears to the cry of the poor, he too will cry out and will not be answered.”
“He that stoppeth his ear against the cry of the poor, shall also cry himself, and shall not be heard.”
“He whose ears are stopped at the cry of the poor, will himself get no answer to his cry for help.”
“Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself, but shall not be heard.”
The soul of the wicked desires evil; his neighbor finds no mercy in his eyes.
When the mocker is punished, the simple gains wisdom. When the wise is instructed, he receives knowledge.
The Righteous One considers the house of the wicked, and brings the wicked to ruin.
Whoever stops his ears at the cry of the poor, he will also cry out, but shall not be heard.
A gift in secret pacifies anger; and a bribe in the cloak, strong wrath.
It is joy to the righteous to do justice; but it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.
The man who wanders out of the way of understanding shall rest in the assembly of the dead.