'Taunt' in the Bible
You shall become a horror, a proverb, and a taunt among all the people where the Lord drives you.
Then David spoke to the men who were standing by him, saying, “What will be done for the man who kills this Philistine and takes away the reproach from Israel? For who is this uncircumcised Philistine, that he should taunt the armies of the living God?”
“And now I have become their taunt,I have even become a byword to them.
that you will take up this taunt against the king of Babylon, and say,“How the oppressor has ceased,And how fury has ceased!
I will make them a terror and an evil for all the kingdoms of the earth, as a reproach and a proverb, a taunt and a curse in all places where I will scatter them.
“On that day they will take up against you a tauntAnd utter a bitter lamentation and say,‘We are completely destroyed!He exchanges the portion of my people;How He removes it from me!To the apostate He apportions our fields.’