5 Bible Verses about Contempt, Examples Of

And Nabal answered David's servants, and said, Who is David? and who is the son of Jesse? there be many servants now a days that break away every man from his master.

And as the ark of the LORD came into the city of David, Michal Saul's daughter looked through a window, and saw king David leaping and dancing before the LORD; and she despised him in her heart.

But when Sanballat the Horonite, and Tobiah the servant, the Ammonite, and Geshem the Arabian, heard it, they laughed us to scorn, and despised us, and said, What is this thing that ye do? will ye rebel against the king?

For his letters, say they, are weighty and powerful; but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech contemptible.

When the wicked cometh, then cometh also contempt, and with ignominy reproach.