4 Bible Verses about Sarcasm
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Stripping off His garments, they put on Him a general's short crimson cloak. They twisted a wreath of thorny twigs and put it on His head, and they put a sceptre of cane in His right hand, and kneeling to Him they shouted in mockery, "Long live the King of the Jews!"
and the people stood looking on. The Rulers, too, repeatedly uttered their bitter taunts. "This fellow," they said, "saved others: let him save himself, if he is God's Anointed, the Chosen One." And the soldiers also made sport of Him, coming and offering Him sour wine and saying, "Are *you* the King of the Jews? Save yourself, then!"read more.
There was moreover a writing over His head: THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS. Now one of the criminals who had been crucified insulted Him, saying, "Are not you the Christ? Save yourself and us."
Then Pilate took Jesus and scourged Him. And the soldiers, twisting twigs of thorn into a wreath, put it on His head, and threw round Him a crimson cloak. Then they began to march up to Him, saying in a mocking voice, "Hail King of the Jews!" And they struck Him with the palms of their hands.
And Pilate wrote a notice and had it fastened to the top of the cross. It ran thus: JESUS THE NAZARENE, THE KING OF THE JEWS.
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Sarcasm » Instances of » The persecutors of jesus
So Jesus came out, wearing the wreath of thorns and the crimson cloak. And Pilate said to them, "See, there is the man."
This caused a storm of outcries, "Away with him! Away with him! Crucify him!" "Am I to crucify your king?" Pilate asked. "We have no king, except Caesar," answered the High Priests.
And the soldiers, twisting twigs of thorn into a wreath, put it on His head, and threw round Him a crimson cloak. Then they began to march up to Him, saying in a mocking voice, "Hail King of the Jews!" And they struck Him with the palms of their hands.
Stripping off His garments, they put on Him a general's short crimson cloak. They twisted a wreath of thorny twigs and put it on His head, and they put a sceptre of cane in His right hand, and kneeling to Him they shouted in mockery, "Long live the 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
Agrippa answered, "In brief, you are doing your best to persuade me to become a Christian."
