Thematic Bible: Saints despised
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When Sanballat the Horonite, Tobiah the Ammonite official, and Geshem the Arab heard about this, they mocked and despised us, and said, “What is this you’re doing? Are you rebelling against the king?”
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before his colleagues and the powerful men of Samaria, and said, “What are these pathetic Jews doing? Can they restore it by themselves? Will they offer sacrifices? Will they ever finish it? Can they bring these burnt stones back to life from the mounds of rubble?”
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but I do not forget Your precepts.
As the ark of the Lord was entering the city of David, Saul’s daughter Michal looked down from the window and saw King David leaping and dancing before the Lord, and she despised him in her heart.
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by calling on God, who answers me.
The righteous and upright man is a laughingstock.
When the Philistine looked and saw David, he despised him because he was just a youth, healthy and handsome.
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God has chosen what is insignificant and despised in the world—what is viewed as nothing—to bring to nothing what is viewed as something,
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when we are slandered, we respond graciously. Even now, we are like the world’s garbage, like the dirt everyone scrapes off their sandals.
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