Matthew 5:12

rejoice and exult in it, for your reward is rich in heaven; that is how they persecuted the prophets before you.

Matthew 21:33-41

Listen to another parable. There was a householder who planted a vineyard, put a fence round it, dug a wine-vat inside it, and built a watchtower: then he leased it to vinedressers and went abroad.

Luke 16:14

Now the Pharisees who were fond of money heard all this, and they sneered at him.

Luke 18:32

he will be betrayed to the Gentiles, mocked, illtreated, and spat on;

Luke 22:63-64

Meantime the men who had Jesus in custody flogged him and made fun of him;

Luke 23:11

Then Herod and his troops scoffed at him and made fun of him, and after arraying him in a bright robe he remitted him to Pilate.

Luke 23:36

The soldiers made fun of him too by coming up and handing him vinegar,

Acts 2:13

Some others sneered, "They are brim-full of new wine!"

Acts 7:52

Which of the prophets did your fathers fail to persecute? They killed those who announced beforehand the coming of the Just One. And here you have betrayed him, murdered him! ??53 you who got the Law that angels transmitted, and have not obeyed it!"

Acts 13:41

Look, you disdainful folk, wonder at this and perish for in your days I do a deed, a deed you will never believe, not though one were to explain it to you."

Acts 17:32

But on hearing of a 'resurrection of dead men,' some sneered, while others said, "We will hear you again on that subject."

1 Thessalonians 4:8

hence, he who disregards this, disregards not man but the God who gave you his holy Spirit.

Hebrews 11:36

others, again, had to experience scoffs and scourging, aye chains and imprisonment ??37 they were stoned, sawn in two, and cut to pieces; they had to roam about in sheepskins and goatskins, forlorn, oppressed, ill-treated

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and misused his prophets, until the wrath of the LORD arose against his people, till there was no remedy.

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Bible References

Despised

Luke 16:14
Now the Pharisees who were fond of money heard all this, and they sneered at him.
Acts 13:41
Look, you disdainful folk, wonder at this and perish for in your days I do a deed, a deed you will never believe, not though one were to explain it to you."
1 Thessalonians 4:8
hence, he who disregards this, disregards not man but the God who gave you his holy Spirit.

Misused

Matthew 5:12
rejoice and exult in it, for your reward is rich in heaven; that is how they persecuted the prophets before you.
Matthew 21:33
Listen to another parable. There was a householder who planted a vineyard, put a fence round it, dug a wine-vat inside it, and built a watchtower: then he leased it to vinedressers and went abroad.
Acts 7:52
Which of the prophets did your fathers fail to persecute? They killed those who announced beforehand the coming of the Just One. And here you have betrayed him, murdered him! ??53 you who got the Law that angels transmitted, and have not obeyed it!"

General references

Matthew 21:35
but the vinedressers took his servants and flogged one, killed another, and stoned a third.
Luke 3:20
crowned all by shutting John up in prison.