Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Our soul is exceedingly filled with the scorning of those that are at ease, and with the contempt of the proud.
With the scorning
General references
Bible References
With the scorning
Psalm 73:5
They have no drudgery in their lives like ordinary people. They are not plagued with problems like mankind.
Psalm 119:51
The arrogant utterly deride me, yet I do not turn aside from your law.
Job 12:5
Men at ease have contempt for misfortune as the fate of those whose feet are slipping.
Job 16:4
I too could speak like you, if I were in your place. I could compose words against you. And I would shake my head at you.
Jeremiah 48:11
Jehovah said: Moab has always lived secure and has never been taken into exile. Moab is like wine left to settle undisturbed and never poured from jar to jar. Its flavor has never been ruined, and it tastes as good as ever.
Acts 17:21
The Athenians and the strangers who lived there spent their time doing nothing else except talking about and listening to new ideas.
Acts 26:24
While he was defending himself, Festus said with a loud voice: Paul, you are beside yourself. Much learning has made you mad.
1 Corinthians 4:13
being slandered, we answer kindly. We are made as the filth of the world and are the refuse of all things to this day.
General references
Proverbs 18:3
When the wicked comes contempt also comes. Dishonor brings reproach.
Lamentations 3:14
I have become the laughingstock of all the peoples. I am their mocking song all the day.
Ezekiel 36:6
Prophesy about Israel and tell the mountains and hills and the ravines and valleys: 'This is what the Lord Jehovah says: I am speaking in my anger and fury because you have been insulted by the nations.