Government & Society
Bible Verses About making fun of others
15 key scriptures
What does the Bible say about making fun of others? Browse 15 carefully selected verses that illuminate this biblical theme.
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| Translation | Key Verse: Proverbs 17:5 |
|---|---|
| King James (KJV) | “Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker: and he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished. unpunished: Heb. held innocent” |
15 Key Scriptures
“Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker: and he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished. unpunished: Heb. held innocent”
“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”
“Judge not, that ye be not judged.”
Matthew 7:1KJV
“Speak not evil one of another, brethren. He that speaketh evil of his brother, and judgeth his brother, speaketh evil of the law, and judgeth the law: but if thou judge the law, thou art not a doer of the law, but a judge.”
James 4:11KJV
“He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace. void: Heb. destitute of heart”
“Rejoice not when thine enemy falleth, and let not thine heart be glad when he stumbleth:”
“As a mad man who casteth firebrands, arrows, and death, firebrands: Heb. flames, or, sparks”
“For all the law is fulfilled in one word, even in this; Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.”
“Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.”
“And as ye would that men should do to you, do ye also to them likewise.”
Luke 6:31KJV
“He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker: but he that honoureth him hath mercy on the poor.”
“And he went up from thence unto Bethel: and as he was going up by the way, there came forth little children out of the city, and mocked him, and said unto him, Go up, thou bald head; go up, thou bald head.”
2 Kings 2:23KJV
“But I say unto you, That whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment: and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council: but whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire. Raca: that is, Vain fellow”
Matthew 5:22KJV
“Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth! a matter: or, wood”
James 3:5KJV
“So is the man that deceiveth his neighbour, and saith, Am not I in sport?”
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