28 Bible Verses about mockers
Most Relevant Verses
Above all, understand this: In the last days blatant scoffers will come, being propelled by their own evil urges
But understand this, that in the last days difficult times will come.
For they said to you, "In the end time there will come scoffers, propelled by their own ungodly desires."
For tyrants will disappear, those who taunt will vanish, and all those who love to do wrong will be eliminated --
Wine is a mocker and strong drink is a brawler; whoever goes astray by them is not wise.
How blessed is the one who does not follow the advice of the wicked, or stand in the pathway with sinners, or sit in the assembly of scoffers!
and saying, "Where is his promised return? For ever since our ancestors died, all things have continued as they were from the beginning of creation."
Scornful people inflame a city, but those who are wise turn away wrath.
When I tripped, they taunted me relentlessly, and tried to bite me.
Do not reprove a mocker or he will hate you; reprove a wise person and he will love you.
So now, do not mock, or your chains will become heavier! For I have heard a message about decreed destruction, from the sovereign master, the Lord who commands armies, against the entire land.
Whoever corrects a mocker is asking for insult; whoever reproves a wicked person receives abuse.
If you are wise, you are wise to your own advantage, but if you are a mocker, you alone must bear it.
"How long will you simpletons love naivet?? How long will mockers delight in mockery and fools hate knowledge?
The scorner seeks wisdom but finds none, but understanding is easy for a discerning person.
Drive out the scorner and contention will leave; strife and insults will cease.
Flog a scorner, and as a result the simpleton will learn prudence; correct a discerning person, and as a result he will understand knowledge.
Look, you scoffers; be amazed and perish! For I am doing a work in your days, a work you would never believe, even if someone tells you.'"
I did not spend my time in the company of other people, laughing and having a good time. I stayed to myself because I felt obligated to you and because I was filled with anger at what they had done.
When a scorner is punished, the naive becomes wise; when a wise person is instructed, he gains knowledge.
Related Topics
- Attitudes Of Pride
- Attitudes, to other people
- Contempt
- Days
- Despisers
- End Of Days
- End Of The Ages
- Evil Associations
- Fools
- Fools, Characteristics Of
- Fun
- Getting Through Hard Times
- God Mocking
