Thematic Bible: For the righteous
Thematic Bible
Contempt » For the righteous
Now Tobiah the Ammonite was beside him, and he said, “Even what they are building—if a fox should get up on it, he would break down their stone wall.”
Verse Concepts
But when Sanballat the Horonite and Tobiah the Ammonite official and Geshem the Arab heard about it, they mocked us and regarded us with contempt and said, “What is this thing you are doing? Are you rebelling against the king?”
Verse Concepts
Is not this the carpenter’s son? Is not His mother called Mary? And are not His brothers, James and Joseph and Simon and Judas?
Verse Concepts
They answered him, “You were born entirely in sins [from head to foot], and you [presume to] teach us?” Then they threw him out [of the synagogue].
Verse Concepts
Now Eliab his oldest brother heard what he said to the men; and Eliab’s anger burned against David and he said, “Why have you come down here? With whom did you leave those few sheep in the wilderness? I know your presumption (overconfidence) and the evil of your heart; for you have come down in order to see the battle.”
Verse Concepts
You make us an object of contention to our neighbors,
And our enemies laugh [at our suffering] among themselves.
Take reproach and contempt away from me,
For I observe Your testimonies.
Related Topics
- Ammonites
- Anger Of Man, Cause
- Anger, Human
- Babies Sinful From Birth
- Birth, Physical
- Carpenters
- Character Of Wicked
- Christ's Earthly Family
- Christ, Names For
- Contempt, Examples Of
- Craftsmen
- Criticism, against believers