17 Bible Verses about Fun

And the high priests, too, made sport of Him, with the scribes and elders, and said,

Lest, perchance, after he has laid the foundation but cannot complete the building, all who see it begin to make sport of him,

But others in derision were saying, "They are running over with new wine."

Then the men who held Him in custody flogged Him and made sport of Him,

Now for the time being no discipline seems to be pleasant; it is painful; later on, however, to those who are trained by it, it yields the fruit of peace which grows from upright character.

First of all, you must understand this, that in the last days mockers will come with their mockeries, living in accordance with their evil passions,

Now the Pharisees who were lovers of money had been listening to all this, and they began to ridicule Him.

And whoever speaks a word against the Son of Man will be forgiven for it, but whoever speaks abusively against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven for it, either in this world or in the world to come.

Let no one think little of you because you are young, but always set an example for believers, in speech, conduct, love, faith, and purity.

The man who eats anything must not look down on the man who does not do so, nor must the man who does not do so condemn the man who does, for God has fully accepted him.

For this reason I now remind you to rekindle and keep burning the fire of the divine gift which came upon you when I laid my hands upon you.

For He will be turned over to the heathen and sport made of Him, He will be insulted and spit upon,

For even His brothers did not believe in Him.

When they had finished making sport of Him, they took off the purple robe and put His own clothes on Him. Then they led Him out of the city to crucify Him.

said, "Go away, for the girl is not dead, but is sleeping." And they began to laugh in His face.

Then Herod and his bodyguard treated Him with contempt and made sport of Him and put a gorgeous robe on Him and sent Him back to Pilate.