'Mockery' in the Bible
You made us a laughing stock to our neighbors, a source of mockery and derision to those around us.
In their mockery they speak evil; from their arrogant position they speak oppression.
We have become a reproach to our neighbors, a mockery and a derision to those around us.
you will lift up this song of mockery against the king of Babylon: "How the oppressor has come to an end! How the attacker has ceased!
They're worthless, a work of mockery, and when the time of punishment comes, they'll perish.
They're worthless, a work of mockery, and when the time of punishment comes, they'll perish.
"Therefore prophesy concerning the land of Israel and speak to its mountains, hills, ravines, and valleys. Tell them, "This is what the Lord GOD says: "Pay attention! In my zealous anger I'm speaking because you've had to endure the mockery of the world's nations."'"
"Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: "I hereby raise my hand to swear this oath: the nations that surround you will have their own mockery to endure!