5 occurrences

'Contempt' in the Bible

“He who is at ease has contempt for misfortune,But misfortune is ready [and anxiously waiting] for those whose feet slip.

Verse ConceptsAffluencePeace, Human Search ForPeople Stumblingfate

“He pours contempt on princes and noblesAnd loosens the belt of the strong [disabling them].

Verse ConceptsGod Stripping People

“Why does your heart carry you away [allowing you to be controlled by emotion]?And why do your eyes flash [in anger or contempt],

Verse ConceptsCountenanceRash People

Because I feared the great multitude,And the contempt of families terrified me,So that I kept silence and did not acknowledge my sin and did not go out of the door?

Verse ConceptsPeople Being Silent

‘For he adds rebellion [in his unsubmissive, defiant attitude toward God] to his [unacknowledged] sin;He claps his hands among us [in open mockery and contempt of God],And he multiplies his words [of accusation] against God.’”

Verse ConceptsClappingApplauseRebellion against Godrebellion

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ἐξουθενέω 
Exoutheneo 
Usage: 11