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Toward the scorners he is scornful, but to the humble he gives favor.
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American Standard Version
Surely he scoffeth at the scoffers; But he giveth grace unto the lowly.
Christian Standard Bible
He mocks those who mock but gives grace to the humble.
King James Version
Surely he scorneth the scorners: but he giveth grace unto the lowly.
New American Standard Bible
Though He scoffs at the scoffers, Yet He gives grace to the needy.
New International Version
He mocks proud mockers but shows favor to the humble and oppressed.
New King James Version
Surely He scorns the scornful, But gives grace to the humble.
New Living Translation
The LORD mocks the mockers but is gracious to the humble.
World English Bible
Surely he mocks the mockers, but he gives grace to the humble.