5 occurrences
'Despise' in the Bible
The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of knowledge; but the foolish despise wisdom and instruction.
My son, don't despise Yahweh's discipline, neither be weary of his reproof:
Men don't despise a thief, if he steals to satisfy himself when he is hungry:
Don't speak in the ears of a fool, for he will despise the wisdom of your words.
Listen to your father who gave you life, and don't despise your mother when she is old.