4 Bible Verses about Sarcasm

Most Relevant Verses

Matthew 27:28-29

They stripped him and put on him a scarlet robe. And they twisted a thorny crown for him, and put it on his head, and placed a reed in his right hand. Then they knelt before him, in mockery, crying, "Hail, King of the Jews!"

Luke 23:35-39

and the people stood looking on. Even the rulers repeatedly taunted him, saying, "He saved others, let him save himself, if this fellow is indeed the Christ of God, His Chosen One!" Even the soldiers made sport of him by coming up and offering him sour wine, saying, "If you are the King of the Jews, save yourself."read more.
For there was an inscription over his head, THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS. And one of the criminals who had been hung there kept reviling him, saying. "Are you not the Christ? Save yourself and us."

John 19:1-3

After that Pilate took Jesus and had him scourged; and the soldiers plaited a crown of thorns, placed it on his head, and threw a purple cloak about him, and kept marching up to him, saying, "Hail! King of the Jews!" They also gave him blow after blow with their hands.

John 19:19

And Pilate moreover wrote an inscription and placed it above the cross. What he wrote was, "JESUS, THE NAZARENE, KING OF THE JEWS"

From Thematic Bible


Sarcasm » Instances of » The persecutors of jesus

Luke 23:11

Then Herod and his soldiers set him at naught, and mocked him, and throwing about him a gorgeous robe, sent him back to Pilate.

John 19:5

Then as Jesus came out, wearing the crown of thorns and the purple robe, Pilate said to them, "BEHOLD, THE MAN!"

John 19:15

Then they shouted. "Away with him! Away with him! Crucify him!" "Crucify your King?" said Pilate. The chief priests answered, "We have no king but Caesar!"

John 19:2-3

and the soldiers plaited a crown of thorns, placed it on his head, and threw a purple cloak about him, and kept marching up to him, saying, "Hail! King of the Jews!" They also gave him blow after blow with their hands.

Matthew 27:28-29

They stripped him and put on him a scarlet robe. And they twisted a thorny crown for him, and put it on his head, and placed a reed in his right hand. Then they knelt before him, in mockery, crying, "Hail, King of the Jews!"

Sarcasm » Instances of » Jehoash to amaziah

Sarcasm » Instances of » God reproaching israel

Sarcasm » Instances of » Rabshakeh to hezekiah

Sarcasm » Instances of » Job to zophar

Sarcasm » Instances of » Joshua to the descendants of joseph

Sarcasm » Instances of » The men of jabesh to nahash

Sarcasm » Instances of » Ahab's reply to ben-hadad

Sarcasm » Instances of » Eliab to david

Sarcasm » Instances of » Zophar to job

Sarcasm » Instances of » By jotham

Sarcasm » Instances of » Elijah to the priests of baal

Sarcasm » Instances of » Sanballat's address to the army of samaria

Sarcasm » Instances of » David's reply to michal's irony

Sarcasm » Instances of » Israelites reproaching moses

Sarcasm » Instances of » Balak reproaching balaam

Sarcasm » Instances of » Herod agrippa ii to paul

Acts 26:28

Agrippa answered, "In short, you are doing your best to persuade me to become a Christian."

Sarcasm » Instances of » Of solomon

Sarcasm » Instances of » By samson

Sarcasm » Instances of » Paul

Sarcasm » Instances of » Cain's self-justifying argument when God asked him where abel was

Never miss a post

Theasaurus: Sarcasm