Bible Verses About Contempt
20 Scriptures on Contempt

Bible Verses About Contempt

Additions to Esther 3:17

For this deed of the queen will become known to all women, causing them to show contempt for their husbands, when it is reported, 'King Ahasuerus commanded Vashti the queen to be brought in before him, but she didn't come.'

Additions to Esther 3:18

Today, the princesses of Persia and Media who have heard of the queen's deed will tell all the king's princes. This will cause much contempt and wrath.

Additions to Esther 7:24

You know all things and you know, Lord, that it was neither in contempt nor pride nor for any desire of glory that I did not bow down to proud Haman.

Daniel 12:2

Many of those who sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt.

Esther 1:17

For this deed of the queen will become known to all women, causing them to show contempt for their husbands, when it is reported, 'King Ahasuerus commanded Vashti the queen to be brought in before him, but she didn't come.'

Esther 1:18

Today, the princesses of Persia and Media who have heard of the queen's deed will tell all the king's princes. This will cause much contempt and wrath.

Hosea 12:14

Ephraim has bitterly provoked anger. Therefore his blood will be left on him, and his Lord will repay his contempt.

Isaiah 16:14

But now the LORD has spoken, saying, "Within three years, as a worker bound by contract would count them, the glory of Moab shall be brought into contempt, with all his great multitude; and the remnant will be very small and feeble."

Isaiah 23:9

the LORD of Armies has planned it, to stain the pride of all glory, to bring into contempt all the honorable of the earth.

Isaiah 9:1

But there shall be no more gloom for her who was in anguish. In the former time, he brought into contempt the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali; but in the latter time he has made it glorious, by the way of the sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the nations.

Job 12:21

He pours contempt on princes, and loosens the belt of the strong.

Job 12:5

In the thought of him who is at ease there is contempt for misfortune. It is ready for them whose foot slips.

Job 31:34

because I feared the great multitude, and the contempt of families terrified me, so that I kept silence, and didn't go out of the door--

Proverbs 14:31

He who oppresses the poor shows contempt for his Maker, but he who is kind to the needy honors him.

Proverbs 18:3

When wickedness comes, contempt also comes, and with shame comes disgrace.

Psalms 107:40

He pours contempt on princes, and causes them to wander in a trackless waste.

Psalms 119:22

Take reproach and contempt away from me, for I have kept your statutes.

Psalms 123:3

Have mercy on us, the LORD, have mercy on us, for we have endured much contempt.

Psalms 123:4

Our soul is exceedingly filled with the scoffing of those who are at ease, with the contempt of the proud. A Song of Ascents. By David.

Psalms 31:18

Let the lying lips be mute, which speak against the righteous insolently, with pride and contempt.

Scriptures on Contempt


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