Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Are there not mockers with me? and doth not mine eye continue in their provocation?
Provocation
Bible References
Mockers
Job 12:4
A laughing-stock to one's neighbour, do I become, one who hath called upon GOD and he hath answered him! A laughing-stock - a righteous man without blame!
Job 13:9
Would it be well, when he searched you out? Or, as one might jest with a mortal, would ye jest, with him?
Job 16:20
And, he that voucheth for me is on high. My friends are, they who scorn me, Unto GOD, hath mine eye shed tears: -
Job 21:3
Suffer me, that, I, may speak, and, after I have spoken, thou canst mock!
Psalm 35:14
Like as for a friend, like as for a brother of mine own, I walked to and fro, As though mourning for a mother, I gloomily bowed myself down.
Matthew 27:39
And, they who were passing by, were reviling him, shaking their heads,
Provocation
1 Samuel 1:6
And her rival used even to cause her great vexation, for the sake of provoking her, - because Yahweh had restrained her from having children.