15 Bible Verses about Despisers

unloving, unforgiving, slanderers, without self-control, fierce, despisers of those who are good,

Look among the nations, watch, and be amazed. Though you are told you will not believe the work I do today. (Habakkuk 1:5)

You rejected my advice and paid no attention when I warned you.

Correct a scoffer (mocker) (scorner) and he will hate you. Reprove a wise man and he will love you.

Do not give holy things to the dogs (impure persons) (false prophets) (Matthew 7:15). Do not throw your pearls before swine (the most unclean). They will trample them under their feet and turn and tear you to pieces.

Do you despise the riches of his goodness, forbearance, and long-suffering? Do you not know that the goodness of God leads you to repentance?

He that despised Moses' Law died without mercy under two or three witnesses.

This is primarily for those who indulge the flesh in its corrupt desires and despise authority. Daring, self-willed, they do not tremble at glorious ones but speak abusively.

Yet, I am a worm and not a man. I am scorned by humanity and despised by people.

He was despised and rejected by men. He was a man of sorrows familiar with suffering. Like one from whom men hide their faces he was despised. We did not consider him to be worth much.

Blessed is the person whom God corrects. Do not despise discipline from the Almighty.

I remained speechless. I did not open my mouth because you have done this.

My son, do not despise Jehovah's discipline or be weary of his correction.

You have forgotten the exhortation that reasons with you as to sons: My son, do not despise (regard lightly) discipline from Jehovah and do not lose heart when he corrects you. (Proverbs 3:11, 12)

Suppose you say: 'We are trusting Jehovah our God. He is the god whose places of worship and altars Hezekiah got rid of. Hezekiah told Judah and Jerusalem: Worship at this altar.''