5 Bible Verses about Contempt, Examples Of

Nabal answered David's servants: "Who is David? Who is this son of Jesse? There are many servants today who are breaking away from their masters.

As the ark of the LORD was coming into the City of David, Saul's daughter Michal was peering out a window, watching King David jumping and dancing in the LORD's presence, and she despised him in her heart.

But when Sanballat the Horonite, his servant Tobiah the Ammonite, and Geshem the Arab heard about it, they jeered at us and despised us when they said, "What is this thing that you're doing? You're rebelling against the king, aren't you?"

For someone is saying, "His letters are impressive and forceful, but his bodily presence is weak and his speech contemptible."

When an evil person comes, contempt also comes, along with dishonor and disgrace.