Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Justice » The wicked » Afflict those who act with
For I know how many your offenses, and how great are your sins?you who afflict the just, who take a bribe, and who turn aside the needy in the courts.
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.
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 do not forget your precepts.
It was so, as the ark of the LORD 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 the LORD; 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 of the world, and the despised, what is considered to be nothing, to bring to nothing what is considered to be something,
Being defamed, we entreat. We are made as the filth of the world, the dirt wiped off by all, even until now.
Scorning and mocking » Saints endure, on account of » Their uprightness
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.
Suffering for righteousness' sake » For Christ's sake some trials believers may be called upon to endure » Saints 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 do not forget your precepts.
It was so, as the ark of the LORD 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 the LORD; 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 of the world, and the despised, what is considered to be nothing, to bring to nothing what is considered to be something,
Being defamed, we entreat. We are made as the filth of the world, the dirt wiped off by all, even until now.
Uprightness » They who walk in » Scorned by the wicked
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.