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.

Bible References

With the scorning

Psalm 73:5
They are not in trouble as other men; neither are they afflicted like other men.
Psalm 119:51
The proud have had me greatly in derision: yet I have not declined from thy law.
Job 12:5
He that is ready to slip with his feet is as a lamp despised in the thought of him that is at ease.
Job 16:4
I also could speak as ye do: if your soul were in my soul's stead, I could heap up words against you, and shake my head at you.
Jeremiah 48:11
Moab hath been at ease from his youth, and he hath settled on his lees, and hath not been emptied from vessel to vessel, neither hath he gone into captivity: therefore his taste remained in him, and his scent is not changed.
Acts 17:21
(For all the Athenians and strangers who were there, spent their time in nothing else, but either to tell, or to hear some new thing.)
Acts 26:24
And as he was thus speaking for himself, Festus said with a loud voice, Paul, thou art beside thyself; much learning doth make thee insane.
1 Corinthians 4:13
Being defamed, we entreat: we are made as the filth of the world, the offscouring of all things to this day.

General references

Proverbs 18:3
When the wicked cometh, then cometh also contempt, and with ignominy reproach.
Lamentations 3:14
I was a derision to all my people; and their song all the day.
Ezekiel 36:6
Prophesy therefore concerning the land of Israel, and say to the mountains, and to the hills, to the rivers, and to the valleys, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I have spoken in my jealousy and in my fury, because ye have borne the shame of the heathen: