5 Bible Verses about Contempt, Examples Of

And Nabal answered David's servants, and said, Who is David? And who is the son of Jesse? There are many servants now-a-days who break away every man from his master.

And it was so, as the ark of 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 LORD, and she despised him in her heart.

But when Sanballat the Horonite, and Tobiah the servant, the Ammonite, and Geshem the Arabian, heard it, they laughed us to scorn, and despised us, and said, What is this thing that ye do? Will ye rebel against the king?

Because, The letters, he says, are indeed weighty and powerful, but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech is disdained.

When a wicked man comes, contempt also comes, and with disgrace, reproach.