6 occurrences

'Despising' in the Bible

{No eye took pity on you} to do to you one of these [things] to show compassion for you, and you were thrown {into the open field} in [their] despising of you {on the day you were born}.

Verse ConceptsHating IndividualsPeople Without Mercy

{before} your evil was uncovered? [It was] like the time of the scorn of the daughters of Aram and all [those] around her, and of the daughters of the Philistines, those all around who [are] despising you.

Verse ConceptsSin Made Knownsyria

It is sharpened to slaughter a slaughter, {polished to flash like lightning}! Or will we rejoice? A rod, my son, [is] despising every tree.

Verse ConceptsLightningSceptreSharpeningSparkling

For {examine}! And what if also [the] rod will not be despising?' {declares} the Lord Yahweh.

Verse ConceptsGod Testing People

And {there will not be any longer} painful thorn and a sharp thornbush for the house of Israel from {anywhere around them} [from those] {who are despising them}, and they will know that I [am] the Lord Yahweh." '"

Verse ConceptsBriersThorns

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