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
"I'm a laughingstock to my friends, someone who called on God. But then he answered this upright and blameless man, and I have become a laughingstock.
Job 13:9
Will things go well for you under his cross-examination? Can you lie to him, as you would to a human being?
Job 16:20
My friends mock me, while my eyes overflow with tears to God,
Job 21:3
Bear with me and let me speak! Then, after I've spoken, you'll be free to mock me.
Psalm 35:14
I paced about as for my friend or my brother, and fell down mourning as one weeps for one's mother.
Matthew 27:39
Those who passed by kept insulting him, shaking their heads,
Provocation
1 Samuel 1:6
Now the LORD had closed her womb. Her rival would provoke her severely so that she complained loudly because the LORD had closed her womb.