Proverbs 21:13
▸ Hear this chapter, lit word by wordWhoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself, but shall not be heard.
— Proverbs 21:13, King James Version
In other translations
World English Bible (WEB)
Whoever stops his ears at the cry of the poor, He will also cry out, but shall not be heard.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, He also shall cry, but shall not be heard.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Whoso is shutting his ear from the cry of the poor, He also doth cry, and is not answered.