'Despises' in the Bible

if, instead, you reject My statutes, and if your soul rejects My ordinances, so that you will not [obediently] do all My commandments, and in this way break My covenant,

"Suppose a man marries a wife, but after having sexual relations with her, he despises her,

The father of the young lady is to then say to the elders: "I have given my daughter to this man as a wife, but he despises her.

"Therefore, the LORD God of Israel has declared, "I did, in fact, say that your family and your ancestor's family would walk before me forever,' but now the LORD declares, "Far be it from me! The one who honors me I'll honor, and the one who despises me is to be treated with contempt.

This is the word the Lord has spoken against him:Virgin Daughter Ziondespises you and scorns you:Daughter Jerusalemshakes her head behind your back.

so that he detests bread,and his soul despises his favorite food.

Yes, God is mighty, but He despises no one;He understands all things.

He despises city noises; he ignores the shouts of the driver.

You destroy liars; the Lord despises violent and deceitful people.

For the wicked one boasts about his own cravings;the one who is greedy curses and despises the Lord.

who despises the one rejected by the Lordbut honors those who fear the Lord,who keeps his word whatever the cost,

For the Lord hears the needyAnd does not despise His who are prisoners.

God, how long will the adversary scorn while the enemy despises your name endlessly?

Remember this: The enemy scorns the LORD and a foolish people despises your name.

He who despises his neighbor lacks sense,But a man of understanding keeps silent.

Anyone who despises a word of advice will pay for it, but whoever heeds a command will be rewarded.

Whoever lives with integrity fears the Lord,but the one who is devious in his ways despises Him.

The one who despises his neighbor sins,but whoever shows kindness to the poor will be happy.

A fool despises his father’s discipline,but a person who accepts correction is sensible.

Severe punishment awaits anyone who wanders off the path anyone who despises reproof will die.

A wise son brings joy to his father,but a foolish man despises his mother.

Anyone who ignores discipline despises himself,but whoever listens to correction acquires good sense.

The one who obeys commandments guards his life; the one who despises his ways will die.

As for the eye that ridicules a fatherand despises obedience to a mother,may ravens of the valley pluck it outand young vultures eat it.

The highways are deserted; travelers have quit the road. The enemy has broken treaties; he despises their witnesses, and respects no one.

He who walks righteously and speaks with integrity,Who rejects gain from fraud and from oppression,Who shakes his hand free from the taking of bribes,Who stops his ears from hearing about bloodshedAnd shuts his eyes to avoid looking upon evil;

this is the word the Lord has spoken against him:Virgin Daughter Ziondespises you and scorns you:Daughter Jerusalem shakes her headbehind your back.

This is what the Lord, the Redeemer of Israel, Israel’s Holy One says,To the thoroughly despised One,To the One hated by the nationTo the Servant of rulers,“Kings will see and arise,Princes shall also bow down,Because of the Lord who is faithful, the Holy One of Israel who has chosen You.”

It is sharpened for slaughter,polished to flash like lightning!Should we rejoice?The scepter of My son,the sword despises every tree.

For there is a testing; and what if even the rod which despises will be no more?” declares the Lord God.

Who [with reason] despises the day of small things (beginnings)? For these seven [eyes] shall rejoice when they see the plumb line in the hand of Zerubbabel. They are the eyes of the Lord which roam throughout the earth.”

The one who loves his life [eventually] loses it [through death], but the one who hates his life in this world [and is concerned with pleasing God] will keep it for life eternal.

So allow no one to treat him with disdain [as if he were inconsequential]. But send him off [cordially, and speed him on his way] in peace, so that he may come to me, for I am expecting him [to come along] with the other brothers.

But the one who habitually hates (works against) his brother [in Christ] is in [spiritual] darkness and is walking in the darkness, and does not know where he is going because the darkness has blinded his eyes.