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Bible Quotes About Mocking
34 Scripture verses about mocking from the King James Version, with full verse text for study and meditation.
Discover 16 powerful Bible verses about mocking. Study what Scripture teaches about this essential government & society topic.
34
Total Verses
15
Old Testament
19
New Testament
Top 10 Bible Quotes About Mocking
- Genesis 21:9 — “And Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, which she had born unto Abraham, mocking.”
- Job 15:12 — “Why doth thine heart carry thee away? and what do thy eyes wink at,”
- Job 30:1 — “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. younger: Heb. of fewer days than I”
- Psalms 1:1 — “Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful. ungodly: or, wicked”
- Proverbs 1:26 — “I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh;”
- Proverbs 14:6 — “A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not: but knowledge is easy unto him that understandeth.”
- Proverbs 14:7 — “Go from the presence of a foolish man, when thou perceivest not in him the lips of knowledge.”
- Proverbs 15:12 — “A scorner loveth not one that reproveth him: neither will he go unto the wise.”
- Proverbs 17:5 — “Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker: and he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished. unpunished: Heb. held innocent”
- Proverbs 20:1 — “Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise.”
Subtopics of Mocking
mocking god
Ishmael mocks Sarah
Elijah mocks the priests of Baal
Zedekiah mocks Micaiah
Some boys mock Elisha
The tormentors of JOB mock
The persecutors of Jesus mock him
The Ammonites mock God
Tyre mocks Jerusalem
The hardened wicked people mock
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Old Testament Quotes About Mocking (15)
“And Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, which she had born unto Abraham, mocking.”
Genesis 21:9KJV
“Why doth thine heart carry thee away? and what do thy eyes wink at,”
Job 15:12KJV
“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. younger: Heb. of fewer days than I”
Job 30:1KJV
“Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful. ungodly: or, wicked”
Psalms 1:1KJV
“I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh;”
“A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not: but knowledge is easy unto him that understandeth.”
“Go from the presence of a foolish man, when thou perceivest not in him the lips of knowledge.”
“A scorner loveth not one that reproveth him: neither will he go unto the wise.”
“Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker: and he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished. unpunished: Heb. held innocent”
“Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise.”
“Because ye have said, We have made a covenant with death, and with hell are we at agreement; when the overflowing scourge shall pass through , it shall not come unto us: for we have made lies our refuge, and under falsehood have we hid ourselves:”
Isaiah 28:15KJV
“Now therefore be ye not mockers, lest your bands be made strong: for I have heard from the Lord GOD of hosts a consumption, even determined upon the whole earth.”
Isaiah 28:22KJV
“Against whom do ye sport yourselves? against whom make ye a wide mouth, and draw out the tongue? are ye not children of transgression, a seed of falsehood,”
Isaiah 57:4KJV
“And say unto the Ammonites , Hear the word of the Lord GOD; Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because thou saidst, Aha, against my sanctuary, when it was profaned; and against the land of Israel, when it was desolate; and against the house of Judah, when they went into captivity;”
Ezekiel 25:3KJV
“Son of man, because that Tyrus hath said against Jerusalem, Aha, she is broken that was the gates of the people: she is turned unto me: I shall be replenished, now she is laid waste:”
Ezekiel 26:2KJV
New Testament Quotes About Mocking (19)
“Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake . falsely: Gr. lying”
Matthew 5:11KJV
“Then did they spit in his face, and buffeted him; and others smote him with the palms of their hands, the palms: or, rods”
“Saying, Prophesy unto us, thou Christ, Who is he that smote thee?”
“And they stripped him, and put on him a scarlet robe.”
“And they that passed by reviled him, wagging their heads,”
“And they shall mock him, and shall scourge him, and shall spit upon him, and shall kill him: and the third day he shall rise again.”
Mark 10:34KJV
“And some began to spit on him, and to cover his face, and to buffet him, and to say unto him, Prophesy: and the servants did strike him with the palms of their hands.”
Mark 14:65KJV
“And they clothed him with purple, and platted a crown of thorns, and put it about his head,”
Mark 15:17KJV
“And they that passed by railed on him, wagging their heads, and saying, Ah, thou that destroyest the temple, and buildest it in three days,”
Mark 15:29KJV
“And Herod with his men of war set him at nought, and mocked him, and arrayed him in a gorgeous robe, and sent him again to Pilate.”
Luke 23:11KJV
“And the soldiers platted a crown of thorns, and put it on his head, and they put on him a purple robe,”
John 19:2KJV
“And said, Hail, King of the Jews! and they smote him with their hands.”
John 19:3KJV
“Then came Jesus forth, wearing the crown of thorns, and the purple robe. And Pilate saith unto them, Behold the man!”
John 19:5KJV
“Others mocking said, These men are full of new wine.”
Acts 2:13KJV
“And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.”
Romans 12:2KJV
“Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.”
“Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers. to: or, to edify profitably”
“Neither filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not convenient: but rather giving of thanks.”
“If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.”
James 1:5KJV
Frequently Asked Questions About Mocking in the Bible
What does the Bible say about mocking?
The Bible contains 34 verses about mocking, covering this topic from Genesis to Revelation. Scripture provides guidance, instruction, and comfort regarding mocking through both the Old and New Testaments.
How many Bible verses are about mocking?
There are 34 Bible verses about mocking in the King James Version. These verses span multiple books of the Bible and cover various aspects of this topic.
What is the best Bible verse about mocking?
While many verses address mocking, the most well-known passages come from various books of the Bible. The best verse depends on your specific situation and what aspect of mocking you are studying.
Where in the Bible does it talk about mocking?
Mocking is discussed throughout the Bible in both the Old and New Testaments. You can find 34 references to this topic across multiple books including the Psalms, Proverbs, the Gospels, and the Epistles.
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