Thematic Bible: Despised
Thematic Bible
Christ » Denial of » Despised
Isn't this the carpenter's son? Isn't his mother called Mary, and his brothers, James, Joses, Simon, and Judas?
He was despised, and rejected by men; a man of suffering, and acquainted with disease. He was despised as one from whom men hide their face; and we didn't respect him.
Those who passed by blasphemed him, wagging their heads, and saying, "Ha! You who destroy the temple, and build it in three days, save yourself, and come down from the cross!"
The Pharisees, who were lovers of money, also heard all these things, and they scoffed at him.
Many of them said, "He has a demon, and is insane! Why do you listen to him?"
Law » Bondage of » Despised
Hear, earth! Behold, I will bring evil on this people, even the fruit of their thoughts, because they have not listened to my words; and as for my law, they have rejected it.
Therefore as the tongue of fire devours the stubble, and as the dry grass sinks down in the flame, so their root shall be as rottenness, and their blossom shall go up as dust; because they have rejected the law of Yahweh of Armies, and despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.
For it is a rebellious people, lying children, children who will not hear the law of Yahweh;
but they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and scoffed at his prophets, until the wrath of Yahweh arose against his people, until there was no remedy.
My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge. Because you have rejected knowledge, I will also reject you, that you may be no priest to me. Because you have forgotten your God's law, I will also forget your children.
Yahweh says, Because they have forsaken my law which I set before them, and have not obeyed my voice, neither walked therein,
They didn't keep God's covenant, and refused to walk in his law.
Thus says Yahweh: "For three transgressions of Judah, yes, for four, I will not turn away its punishment; because they have rejected Yahweh's law, and have not kept his statutes, and their lies have led them astray, after which their fathers walked;
He said to them, "Full well do you reject the commandment of God, that you may keep your tradition.
Miraculous gifts of the holy ghost » Were not to be » Despised
the Needy » Despised
Then I said, "Wisdom is better than strength." Nevertheless the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard.
But you have dishonored the poor man. Don't the rich oppress you, and personally drag you before the courts?
The poor person is shunned even by his own neighbor, but the rich person has many friends.
All the relatives of the poor shun him: how much more do his friends avoid him! He pursues them with pleas, but they are gone.
The poor » Despised
Then I said, "Wisdom is better than strength." Nevertheless the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard.
But you have dishonored the poor man. Don't the rich oppress you, and personally drag you before the courts?
The poor person is shunned even by his own neighbor, but the rich person has many friends.
All the relatives of the poor shun him: how much more do his friends avoid him! He pursues them with pleas, but they are gone.
the Publicans » The jews » Despised
The Pharisee stood and prayed to himself like this: 'God, I thank you, that I am not like the rest of men, extortioners, unrighteous, adulterers, or even like this tax collector.
Reproof » Despised
He who is often rebuked and stiffens his neck will be destroyed suddenly, with no remedy.
There is stern discipline for one who forsakes the way: whoever hates reproof shall die.
The world can't hate you, but it hates me, because I testify about it, that its works are evil.
Whoever loves correction loves knowledge, but he who hates reproof is stupid.
and say, "How I have hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof;
He is in the way of life who heeds correction, but he who forsakes reproof leads others astray.
but you have ignored all my counsel, and wanted none of my reproof;
They hate him who reproves in the gate, and they abhor him who speaks blamelessly.
Reproof » Despised » By ahab
Ahab said to Elijah, "Have you found me, my enemy?" He answered, "I have found you, because you have sold yourself to do that which is evil in the sight of Yahweh.
The king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, "There is yet one man by whom we may inquire of Yahweh, Micaiah the son of Imlah; but I hate him; for he does not prophesy good concerning me, but evil." Jehoshaphat said, "Don't let the king say so."
It happened, when Ahab saw Elijah, that Ahab said to him, "Is that you, you troubler of Israel?"
Reproof » Despised » By the israelites
Then spoke the priests and the prophets to the princes and to all the people, saying, This man is worthy of death; for he has prophesied against this city, as you have heard with your ears.
Only don't rebel against Yahweh, neither fear the people of the land; for they are bread for us: their defense is removed from over them, and Yahweh is with us. Don't fear them." But all the congregation threatened to stone them with stones. The glory of Yahweh appeared in the Tent of Meeting to all the children of Israel.
Reproof » Despised » By the jewish leaders
Now when they heard these things, they were cut to the heart, and they gnashed at him with their teeth.
But they, when they heard this, were cut to the heart, and determined to kill them.
Reproof » Despised » By the people of nazareth
They were all filled with wrath in the synagogue, as they heard these things. They rose up, threw him out of the city, and led him to the brow of the hill that their city was built on, that they might throw him off the cliff.
Reproof » Despised » By herodias
For John said to Herod, "It is not lawful for you to have your brother's wife." Herodias set herself against him, and desired to kill him, but she couldn't,
Reproof » Despised » By asa
Then Asa was angry with the seer, and put him in the prison; for he was in a rage with him because of this thing. Asa oppressed some of the people at the same time.
Saints » Death of » Despised
But when Sanballat the Horonite, and Tobiah the servant, the Ammonite, and Geshem the Arabian, heard it, they ridiculed us, and despised us, and said, "What is this thing that you are doing? Will you rebel against the king?"
He spoke before his brothers and the army of Samaria, and said, "What are these feeble Jews doing? Will they fortify themselves? Will they sacrifice? Will they finish in a day? Will they revive the stones out of the heaps of rubbish, since they are burned?"
I am small and despised. I don't forget your precepts.
It was so, as the ark of Yahweh came into the city of David, that Michal the daughter of Saul looked out at the window, and saw king David leaping and dancing before Yahweh; and she despised him in her heart.
I am like one who is a joke to his neighbor, I, who called on God, and he answered. The just, the blameless man is a joke.
When the Philistine looked about, and saw David, he disdained him; for he was but a youth, and ruddy, and withal of a fair face.
and God chose the lowly things of the world, and the things that are despised, and the things that are not, that he might bring to nothing the things that are:
Being defamed, we entreat. We are made as the filth of the world, the dirt wiped off by all, even until now.
The bible » The law part of » Despised
Hear, earth! Behold, I will bring evil on this people, even the fruit of their thoughts, because they have not listened to my words; and as for my law, they have rejected it.
Therefore as the tongue of fire devours the stubble, and as the dry grass sinks down in the flame, so their root shall be as rottenness, and their blossom shall go up as dust; because they have rejected the law of Yahweh of Armies, and despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.
For it is a rebellious people, lying children, children who will not hear the law of Yahweh;
but they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and scoffed at his prophets, until the wrath of Yahweh arose against his people, until there was no remedy.
My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge. Because you have rejected knowledge, I will also reject you, that you may be no priest to me. Because you have forgotten your God's law, I will also forget your children.
Yahweh says, Because they have forsaken my law which I set before them, and have not obeyed my voice, neither walked therein,
They didn't keep God's covenant, and refused to walk in his law.
Thus says Yahweh: "For three transgressions of Judah, yes, for four, I will not turn away its punishment; because they have rejected Yahweh's law, and have not kept his statutes, and their lies have led them astray, after which their fathers walked;
He said to them, "Full well do you reject the commandment of God, that you may keep your tradition.
The wicked » Despised
He who says to the wicked, "You are righteous;" peoples shall curse him, and nations shall abhor him --
You, when you are made desolate, what will you do? Though you clothe yourself with scarlet, though you deck you with ornaments of gold, though you enlarge your eyes with paint, in vain do you make yourself beautiful; [your] lovers despise you, they seek your life.
He who is quick to become angry will commit folly, and a crafty man is hated.
There is no healing your wound, for your injury is fatal. All who hear the report of you clap their hands over you; for who hasn't felt your endless cruelty?
A man shall be commended according to his wisdom, but he who has a warped mind shall be despised.
Many of those who sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt.
Men shall clap their hands at him, and shall hiss him out of his place.
"They shall go forth, and look on the dead bodies of the men who have transgressed against me: for their worm shall not die, neither shall their fire be quenched; and they will be loathsome to all mankind."
Word » As weapon » Despised
Yes, they made their hearts as hard as flint, lest they might hear the law, and the words which Yahweh of Armies had sent by his Spirit by the former prophets. Therefore great wrath came from Yahweh of Armies.
Therefore as the tongue of fire devours the stubble, and as the dry grass sinks down in the flame, so their root shall be as rottenness, and their blossom shall go up as dust; because they have rejected the law of Yahweh of Armies, and despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.
To whom shall I speak and testify, that they may hear? Behold, their ear is uncircumcised, and they can't listen. Behold, the word of Yahweh has become a reproach to them. They have no delight in it.
since you hate instruction, and throw my words behind you?
It happened, when Jehudi had read three or four leaves, that [the king] cut it with the penknife, and cast it into the fire that was in the brazier, until all the scroll was consumed in the fire that was in the brazier.
Therefore thus says the Holy One of Israel, "Because you despise this word, and trust in oppression and perverseness, and rely on it;
The wise men are disappointed, they are dismayed and taken: behold, they have rejected the word of Yahweh; and what kind of wisdom is in them?
For as often as I speak, I cry out; I cry, Violence and destruction! because the word of Yahweh is made a reproach to me, and a derision, all the day.
making void the word of God by your tradition, which you have handed down. You do many things like this."
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