39 Bible Verses about Scoffers
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Knowing this first, that in the last of the days shall mockers come for deceiving, going according to their own eager desires, And saying, Where is the solemn promise of his presence? for from the time the fathers were set to sleep, so continue all things from the beginning of creation.
See, ye despisers, and wonder, and perish: for I work a work in your days, which ye would not believe if any recount to you.
For they said to you that in the last time shall be deceivers, going according to the eager desires of their impieties.
And they said, How did God know? and is there knowledge in the Most High?
Saying, He shall hasten, he shall urge on his work, so that we shall see: and the counsel of the holy one of Israel shall draw near and come and we shall know.
Behold them saying to me, Where the word of Jehovah? it shall come now.
And certain of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers deliberated with him. And certain said, What may this idle, talkative man wish to say? and others, He seems to be a declarer of strange demons: because he announced to them good news, and the rising up.
Knowing this first, that in the last of the days shall mockers come for deceiving, going according to their own eager desires,
Thou shalt not reprove him mocking, lest he shall hate thee: reprove to the wise one and he will love thee.
Men of derision will kindle up a city: and the wise will turn away anger.
He instructing him mocking received to himself dishonor: and he reproving to the unjust one, his blemish.
And saying, Where is the solemn promise of his presence? for from the time the fathers were set to sleep, so continue all things from the beginning of creation.
And the runners will go with the letters from the hand of the king and his chiefs in all Israel and Judah, and according to the command of the king, saying, Ye sons of Israel, turn back to Jehovah the God of Abraham, Isaak and Israel, and he will turn back to the escaping being left to you from the hand of the king of Assur. And ye shall not be as your fathers and as your brethren who trespassed against Jehovah the God of their fathers, and he will give them to desolation according to what ye see. Now ye shall not harden your neck as your fathers; ye shall give the hand to Jehovah, and come ye into his holy place which he consecrated forever: and serve ye Jehovah your God, and he will turn back from you the burning of his anger.read more.
For in your turning back to Jehovah, your brethren and your sons are for compassions before them making them captive, to turn back to this land: for Jehovah your God being merciful and compassionate, and he will not turn away his face from you if ye shall turn back to him. And the runners will be passing from city to city in the land of Ephraim and Manasseh, and even to Zebulon: and laughing upon them, and deriding over them.
For they will be mocking upon the messengers of God, and despising his words, and scoffing at his prophets, even to the bringing up the wrath of Jehovah against his people, even to no healing.
And they will say to God, Depart from us; and we desired not the knowledge of thy ways. What the Almighty that we shall serve him? and what shall we be profited if we shall supplicate to him?
Happy the man who went not in the counsel of the unjust, and he stood not in the way of the sinful, and sat not in the seat of those scoffing.
And they will speak against God; they said, Will God be able to arrange a table in the desert? Behold, he struck the rock and waters will flow, and torrents will pour out; will he be able also to give bread? or will he prepare flesh for his people?
For they embittered the sayings of God, and they despised the counsel of the Most High: And he will humble their heart with labor; they were weak, and none helping.
Ye will shame the counsel of the poor, for Jehovah is his refuge. Who will give out of Zion the salvation of Israel? in Jehovah bringing back the captivity of his people, Jacob shall exult, Israel shall rejoice.
For they stretched out evil upon thee: they purposed a device, they will not prevail. For thou wilt set them the shoulder among thine being left, thou wilt prepare against their face. Be thou exalted, O Jehovah, in thy strength: we will sing and play thy powers upon the harp.
Wo to those drawing iniquity with cords of evil, and sin as the cords of a wagon: Saying, He shall hasten, he shall urge on his work, so that we shall see: and the counsel of the holy one of Israel shall draw near and come and we shall know.
Shall the axe vaunt itself against him hewing with it? shall the saw magnify itself against him moving it up and down? as the rod moving up and down with those lifting it up; as the lifting up of the rod not wood.
For the terrible one ceased, the mocker was consumed, and they watching vanity were cut off:
Against whom will ye deride? against whom will ye make broad the mouth, will ye thrust out the tongue? are ye not children of transgressing and a seed of falsehood?
When thou shalt pass through the waters, I with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou shalt go through fire thou shalt not be burnt, and the flame shall not consume thee.
Jerusalem remembered the days of her affliction and her wanderings, all her delights which were from the days of old in the falling of her people into the hand of the enemy, and none helping for her: the adversaries saw her; they laughed at her calamities.
And he said to me, Sawest, thou son of man, what the old men of the house of Israel are doing in darkness, a man in the chambers of his images? for they are saying, Jehovah sees us not; Jehovah forsook the earth.
And he will say to me, The iniquity of the house of Israel and Judah, great exceedingly, and the land will be filled with blood and the city being filled with wresting: for they said, Jehovah forsook the land, and Jehovah saw not
And he will say to say to me, Son of man, these the men purposing vanity and counseling evil counsel in this city Saying, It not being near; build houses: this the pot, and we the flesh.
And ye said, The way of Jehovah will not make even. I will judge you each according to his ways, O house of Israel.
The day of our king the chiefs began anger from wine; stretching forth his hand with mockers.
From Thematic Bible
Faith » Obstacles that test the faith of believers » Scoffers
Then called they the man of a second time, who was blind, and said to him, Give glory to God: we know that this man is sinful.
Hindrances » Obstacles that test the faith of believers » Scoffers
Then called they the man of a second time, who was blind, and said to him, Give glory to God: we know that this man is sinful.
Hindrances » Test believers » Scoffers
Then called they the man of a second time, who was blind, and said to him, Give glory to God: we know that this man is sinful.