7 occurrences

'Taunt' in the Bible

Her rival would taunt her severely just to provoke her, because the Lord had kept Hannah from conceiving.

Verse ConceptsdisabilitiesProvokingReasons For BarrennessTroubling IndividualsSchoolFun

Deliver me from all my transgressions;do not make me the taunt of fools.

Verse ConceptsAfflictions, Prayer DuringThe Work Of FoolsDespising PeopleFun

So you will be a disgrace and a taunt, a warning and a horror, to the nations around you when I execute judgments against you in anger, wrath, and furious rebukes. I, Yahweh, have spoken.

Verse ConceptsMade A HorrorThe Nations Before GodFun

In that day one will take up a taunt against you,and lament mournfully, saying,“We are totally ruined!He measures out the allotted land of my people.How He removes it from me!He allots our fields to traitors.”

Verse ConceptsSongsLamentingSad MusicPeople Changing Their Mindstraitors

Won’t all of these take up a taunt against him,with mockery and riddles about him?They will say:Woe to him who amasses what is not his—how much longer?—and loads himself with goods taken in pledge.

Verse ConceptsFraudCovenant breakersPainRidicule, Nature OfRiches, Description OfGuileSocial SelfishnessTransient WealthDo Not StealWoe To The WickedMorality

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