15 Bible Verses about Despisers

unloving, irreconcilable, slanderers, without self-control, brutal, without love for what is good,

Look, you scoffers,
marvel and vanish away,
because I am doing a work in your days,
a work that you will never believe,
even if someone were to explain it to you.”

were not interested in my counsel,
and rejected all my correction,

Don’t rebuke a mocker, or he will hate you;
rebuke a wise man, and he will love you.

Don’t give what is holy to dogs or toss your pearls before pigs, or they will trample them with their feet, turn, and tear you to pieces.

Or do you despise the riches of His kindness, restraint, and patience, not recognizing that God’s kindness is intended to lead you to repentance?

If anyone disregards Moses’ law, he dies without mercy, based on the testimony of two or three witnesses.

especially those who follow the polluting desires of the flesh and despise authority.

Bold, arrogant people! They do not tremble when they blaspheme the glorious ones;

But I am a worm and not a man,
scorned by men and despised by people.

He was despised and rejected by men,
a man of suffering who knew what sickness was.
He was like someone people turned away from;
He was despised, and we didn’t value Him.

See how happy the man is God corrects;
so do not reject the discipline of the Almighty.

I am speechless; I do not open my mouth
because of what You have done.

Do not despise the Lord’s instruction, my son,
and do not loathe His discipline;

And you have forgotten the exhortation that addresses you as sons:

My son, do not take the Lord’s discipline lightly
or faint when you are reproved by Him,

Suppose you say to me, ‘We trust in the Lord our God.’ Isn’t He the One whose high places and altars Hezekiah has removed, saying to Judah and Jerusalem, ‘You are to worship at this altar’?