3 occurrences in 11 translations

'Despise' in the Bible

I will make My dwelling among you, and My soul will not reject nor separate itself from you.

Verse ConceptsGod Living With UsGod Not Forsaking

And if ye shall despise my statutes, or if your soul abhor my judgments, so that ye will not do all my commandments, but that ye break my covenant:

Verse ConceptsRejection Of GodAbhorBreaking The Covenant

Yet, despite all of these things, when they're in the land of their enemies, I won't reject or despise them so as to completely destroy them and by doing so violate my covenant with them, because I am the LORD their God.

Verse ConceptsAbandonmentGod Not ForsakingThe Lord Is GodCovenant Made At Sinai

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Contemn (3 instances)
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