8 Bible Verses about Scorners
Most Relevant Verses
Whoever corrects a scoffer gets himself abuse, and he who reproves a wicked man incurs injury. Do not reprove a scoffer, or he will hate you; reprove a wise man, and he will love you.
Strike a scoffer, and the simple will learn prudence; reprove a man of understanding, and he will gain knowledge.
When a scoffer is punished, the simple becomes wise; when a wise man is instructed, he gains knowledge.
"Scoffer" is the name of the arrogant, haughty man who acts with arrogant pride.
Drive out a scoffer, and strife will go out, and quarreling and abuse will cease.
The devising of folly is sin, and the scoffer is an abomination to mankind.
I wrote to you in my letter not to associate with sexually immoral people-- not at all meaning the sexually immoral of this world, or the greedy and swindlers, or idolaters, since then you would need to go out of the world. But now I am writing to you not to associate with anyone who bears the name of brother if he is guilty of sexual immorality or greed, or is an idolater, reviler, drunkard, or swindler--not even to eat with such a one.
Or do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor men who practice homosexuality, nor thieves, nor the greedy, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor swindlers will inherit the kingdom of God. And such were some of you. But you were washed, you were sanctified, you were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and by the Spirit of our God.
From Thematic Bible
Scorn » Scorners
Condemnation is ready for scoffers, and beating for the backs of fools.
A wise son hears his father's instruction, but a scoffer does not listen to rebuke.
Therefore hear the word of the LORD, you scoffers, who rule this people in Jerusalem! Because you have said, "We have made a covenant with death, and with Sheol we have an agreement, when the overwhelming whip passes through it will not come to us, for we have made lies our refuge, and in falsehood we have taken shelter";
The devising of folly is sin, and the scoffer is an abomination to mankind.
