Lamentations 3:63 Behold
their sitting down, and their rising up;
I [am] their musick.
Nehemiah 4:2-
4 And he spake before his brethren and
the army of Samaria, and said, What do these
feeble Jews? will they
fortify themselves? will they sacrifice? will they make an end in a day? will they
revive the stones out of the heaps of the rubbish which are burned? ...
Hear, O our God; for we are
despised: and turn their reproach upon their own head, and give them for a prey in the land of captivity:
Job 30:1-
9 But now
[they that are] younger than I have me in derision, whose fathers I would have disdained to have set with the dogs of my flock. ... And now
am I their song, yea, I am their byword.
Psalms 22:6-
7 But
I [am] a worm, and no man;
a reproach of men, and despised of the people. ... All they that see me
laugh me to scorn: they
shoot out the lip, they
shake the head, [
saying],
Psalms 35:15-
16 But
in mine adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together: [
yea],
the abjects gathered themselves together against me, and
I knew [
it] not; they did tear [
me], and ceased not: ... With
hypocritical mockers in feasts, they
gnashed upon me with their teeth.
Psalms 44:13 Thou
makest us a reproach to our neighbours, a
scorn and a derision to them that are round about us.
Psalms 69:11-
12 I made sackcloth also my garment; and
I became a proverb to them. ...
They that sit in the gate speak against me; and
I [was] the song of the
drunkards.
Psalms 79:4 We are
become a reproach to our neighbours, a
scorn and derision to them that are round about us.
Psalms 123:3-
4 Have mercy upon us, O LORD, have mercy upon us:
for we are exceedingly filled with contempt. ... Our soul is exceedingly filled
with the scorning of those that are at ease, [
and] with the contempt of the proud.
Psalms 137:3 For there they that carried us away captive required of us
a song; and they that wasted us [
required of us] mirth, [
saying], Sing us [
one] of
the songs of Zion.
Jeremiah 20:7 O LORD, thou hast
deceived me, and I was deceived:
thou art stronger than I, and hast prevailed:
I am in derision daily, every one mocketh me.
Jeremiah 48:27 For
was not Israel a derision unto thee?
was he found among thieves? for since thou spakest of him, thou
skippedst for joy.
Matthew 27:39-
44 And they that passed by
reviled him, wagging their heads, ... The thieves also, which were crucified with him, cast the same in his teeth.
1 Corinthians 4:9-
13 For
I think that God hath set forth
us the apostles last, as it were appointed to death: for
we are made a
spectacle unto the world, and
to angels, and to men. ... Being defamed, we intreat: we are made as the filth of the world, [
and are] the offscouring of all things unto this day.