17 Bible Verses about Mockery

Others making sport of it, said, They are full of new wine.

And when they heard of a resurrection of the dead, some mocked; but ethers said, We will hear thee again about this matter.

And as he was thus speaking in his defence, Festus said with a loud voice, Paul, thou art beside thyself; much learning is making thee mad.

Jesus was going up to Jerusalem, he took the twelve apart, and on the way said to them, Lo! we are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of man will be delivered up to the chief priests and scribes; and they will condemn him to death, and will deliver him up to the gentiles to mock, and scourge, and crucify; and on the third day he will rise again.

And they were on the road, going up to Jerusalem; and Jesus was leading the way; and they were amazed, and they that followed were afraid. And again taking the twelve aside, he began to tell them what things were about to befall him: Lo! we are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of man will be delivered up to the chief priests and to the scribes; and they will condemn him to death, and deliver him up to the gentiles; and they will mock him, and spit upon him, and scourge him, and put him to death; and after three days he will rise again.

And taking the twelve aside, he said to them, Behold, we are going up to Jerusalem, and all that hath been written by the prophets concerning the Son of man will be accomplished. For he will be delivered up to the gentiles, and will be mocked, and insulted, and spit upon; and they will scourge him, and put him to death; and the third day he will rise again.

Then they spit in his face, and buffeted him; and some smote him with the palms of their hands, saying, Prophesy to us, O Messiah! who it was that struck thee.

And some began to spit on him, and to cover his face and buffet him, and say to him, Prophesy! And the officers, with blows, took him in charge.

And the men that held Jesus mocked him, and beat him; and having blindfolded him, they asked him, saying, Prophesy, who is it that struck thee? And many other things did they scoffingly say against him.

And Herod also with his guard of soldiers set him at nought and mocked him, and having arrayed him in a gorgeous robe, sent him back to Pilate.

Then the soldiers of the governor took Jesus into the governors palace, and gathered to him the whole band. And they stripped him, and put on him a scarlet robe. And having platted a crown of thorns, they put it on his head, and a reed in his right hand; and bowing the knee before him, they mocked him, saying, Hail, king of the Jews!read more.
And they spit upon him, and took the reed and struck him on the head. And after they had made sport of him, they took off the robe from him, and put on him his own garments, and led him away to crucify him.

And the soldiers led him away into the court, which is the Praetorium; and they call together the whole band. And they clothe him with purple, and having platted a crown of thorns, they put it on him. And they began to salute him: Hail, king of the Jews!read more.
And they struck him on the head with a reed, and spit upon him, and kneeling down, did him homage. And after they had made sport of him, they stripped him of the purple robe, and put his own garments on him. And they lead him out to crucify him.

So also the chief priests, mocking, with the scribes and elders, said, He saved others, cannot he save himself? He is the king of Israel, let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe in him. He trusteth in God; let him now deliver him, if he desireth him; for he said, I am the Son of God.read more.
The robbers also, who were crucified with him, reviled him in the same manner.

In like manner also the chief priests, with the scribes, making sport among themselves, said, He saved others, cannot he save himself? Let the Christ, the king of Israel, come down now from the cross, that we may see and believe. And they that were crucified with him were reviling him.

And the people stood looking on; and the rulers sneered, saying, Others he saved; let him save himself, if this is the Christ of God, the chosen one.

And the soldiers also came up to him and made sport of him, offering him vinegar,

Be not deceived; God is not mocked; for whatever a man soweth, that shall he also reap;