4 occurrences in 10 translations

'Mockery' in the Bible

Surely mockery is with me; my eyes must dwell on their hostility.

Verse ConceptsMockerymockers

"What man is like Job, who drinks mockery like water,

Verse ConceptsInfidelity To GodUnique IndividualsScoffers

‘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

Yes, [it is] wrath, so that it will not incite you into mockery; and do not let [the] ransom's greatness turn you aside.

Verse ConceptsGreed, Believers' Response Togreatness

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