15 Bible Verses about Despisers
Most Relevant Verses
But if you say to me, ‘We trust in the Lord our God,’ is it not He whose high places and whose altars Hezekiah has taken away and has said to Judah and to Jerusalem, ‘You shall worship before this altar’?
‘Behold, you scoffers, and marvel, and perish;
For I am accomplishing a work in your days,
A work which you will never believe, though someone should describe it to you.’”
Do not reprove a scoffer, or he will hate you,
Reprove a wise man and he will love you.
“Do not give what is holy to dogs, and do not throw your pearls before swine, or they will trample them under their feet, and turn and tear you to pieces.
Or do you think lightly of the riches of His kindness and tolerance and patience, not knowing that the kindness of God leads you to repentance?
Anyone who has set aside the Law of Moses dies without mercy on the testimony of two or three witnesses.
But I am a worm and not a man,
A reproach of men and despised by the people.
and especially those who indulge the flesh in its corrupt desires and despise authority.Daring, self-willed, they do not tremble when they revile angelic majesties,
He was despised and forsaken of men,
A man of sorrows and acquainted with grief;
And like one from whom men hide their face
He was despised, and we did not esteem Him.
“Behold, how happy is the man whom God reproves,
So do not despise the discipline of the Almighty.
“I have become mute, I do not open my mouth,
Because it is You who have done it.
and you have forgotten the exhortation which is addressed to you as sons,
“My son, do not regard lightly the discipline of the Lord,
Nor faint when you are reproved by Him;
unloving, irreconcilable, malicious gossips, without self-control, brutal, haters of good,