14 Bible Verses about Despising People

Do not let anyone look down on you because you are young, but be an example for other believers in your speech, behavior, love, faithfulness, and purity.

A thief isn't despised if he steals to meet his needs when he is hungry,

The person who eats any kind of food must not ridicule the person who does not eat them, and the person who does not eat certain foods must not criticize the person who eats them, for God has accepted him.

Whoever belittles his neighbor lacks sense, but the discerning man controls his comments.

Whoever despises his neighbor sins, but whoever shows kindness to the poor will be happy.

The one who despises those who are utterly wicked, but who honors the one who fears the LORD, who keeps his word even when it hurts and does not change,

A man is praised because of his wise words, but the perverted mind will be despised.

"No one can serve two masters, because either he will hate one and love the other, or be loyal to one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and riches!"

"No servant can serve two masters, because either he will hate one and love the other, or be loyal to one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and wealth!"

They open their mouth wide against me, claiming, "Yes! Yes! We saw him do it with our own eyes!"

May those who say "Aha! Aha!" be turned back because of their shameful deeds.

Let shame be the reward for those who say to me, "Aha! Aha!"

Deliver me from all my transgressions, and do not let fools scorn me."

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