'Contempt' in the Bible
And Moses seeth the people that it is unbridled, for Aaron hath made it unbridled for contempt among its withstanders,
yea, this day do princesses of Persia and Media, who have heard the word of the queen, say so to all heads of the king, even according to the sufficiency of contempt and wrath.
Pouring contempt upon princes, And the girdle of the mighty He made feeble.
Because I fear a great multitude, And the contempt of families doth affright me, Then I am silent, I go not out of the opening.
Let lips of falsehood become dumb, That are speaking against the righteous, Ancient sayings, in pride and contempt.
He is pouring contempt upon nobles, And causeth them to wander in vacancy -- no way.
Remove from me reproach and contempt, For Thy testimonies I have kept.
Favour us, O Jehovah, favour us, For greatly have we been filled with contempt,
Greatly hath our soul been filled With the scorning of the easy ones, With the contempt of the arrogant!
With the coming of the wicked come also hath contempt, And with shame -- reproach.
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- Contempt (102 instances)
- Contumely (2 instances)
- Despite (47 instances)
- Disdain (13 instances)
- Disrespect (7 instances)
- Scorn (90 instances)