5 Bible Verses about Contempt, Examples Of

And Nabal answered David's slaves and said, Who is David? And who is the son of Jesse? There are many slaves nowadays that break from their masters.

And as the ark of the LORD came into the city of David, Michal, Saul's daughter, looked through a window and saw King David leaping and dancing before the LORD, and she despised him in her heart.

But when Sanballat, the Horonite, and Tobiah, the slave, 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?

For his letters, they say, are weighty and powerful; but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech contemptible.

When the wicked comes, then comes also contempt, and with him who dishonours, reproach.