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Description: Deuteronomy 25:3
NET Translation: The judge may sentence him to forty blows, but no more. If he is struck with more than these, you might view your fellow Israelite with Contempt.
DARBY Translation: With forty [stripes] shall they beat him; they shall not exceed, lest, if they continue to beat him with many stripes above these, thy brother become despicable in thine eyes.
KJV Translation: Forty stripes he may give him, [and] not exceed: lest, [if] he should exceed, and beat him above these with many stripes, then thy brother should seem vile unto thee.
Description: Deuteronomy 32:15
NET Translation: But Jeshurun became fat and kicked; you got fat, thick, and stuffed! Then he deserted the God who made him, and treated the Rock who saved him with Contempt.
DARBY Translation: Then Jeshurun grew fat, and kicked Thou art waxen fat, Thou art grown thick, And thou art covered with fatness; He gave up God who made him, And lightly esteemed the Rock of his salvation.
KJV Translation: But Jeshurun waxed fat, and kicked: thou art waxen fat, thou art grown thick, thou art covered [with fatness]; then he forsook God [which] made him, and lightly esteemed the Rock of his salvation.
Verse Intro: Israel's Rebellion
Keywords: Sin
Description: 1 Samuel 2:17
NET Translation: The sin of these young men was very great in the Lord’s sight, for they treated the Lord’s offering with Contempt.
DARBY Translation: And the sin of the young men was very great before Jehovah, for men despised the offering of Jehovah.
KJV Translation: Wherefore the sin of the young men was very great before the LORD: for men abhorred the offering of the LORD.
Keywords: Children, Evil, Sword, Wife
Description: 2 Samuel 12:9
NET Translation: Why have you shown Contempt for the Lord’s decrees by doing evil in my sight? You have struck down Uriah the Hittite with the sword and you have taken his wife to be your own wife! You have killed him with the sword of the Ammonites.
DARBY Translation: Wherefore hast thou despised the word of Jehovah to do evil in his sight? thou hast smitten Urijah the Hittite with the sword, and hast taken his wife to be thy wife, and hast slain him with the sword of the children of Ammon.
KJV Translation: Wherefore hast thou despised the commandment of the LORD, to do evil in his sight? thou hast killed Uriah the Hittite with the sword, and hast taken his wife [to be] thy wife, and hast slain him with the sword of the children of Ammon.
Keywords: Enemies
Description: 2 Samuel 12:14
NET Translation: Nonetheless, because you have treated the Lord with such Contempt in this matter, the son who has been born to you will certainly die.”
DARBY Translation: Howbeit, because by this deed thou hast given great occasion to the enemies of Jehovah to blaspheme, even the child that is born to thee shall certainly die.
KJV Translation: Howbeit, because by this deed thou hast given great occasion to the enemies of the LORD to blaspheme, the child also [that is] born unto thee shall surely die.
Keywords: Rebel
Description: Nehemiah 2:19
NET Translation: But when Sanballat the Horonite, Tobiah the Ammonite official, and Geshem the Arab heard all this, they derided us and expressed Contempt toward us. They said, “What is this you are doing? Are you rebelling against the king?”
DARBY Translation: And Sanballat the Horonite, and Tobijah the servant, the Ammonite, and Geshem the Arabian, heard it; and they mocked us and despised us, and said, What is this thing which ye do? will ye rebel against the king?
KJV Translation: But when Sanballat the Horonite, and Tobiah the servant, the Ammonite, and Geshem the Arabian, heard [it], they laughed us to scorn, and despised us, and said, What [is] this thing that ye do? will ye rebel against the king?
Keywords: Abroad, Husbands, King, Vashti
Description: Esther 1:17
NET Translation: For the matter concerning the queen will spread to all the women, leading them to treat their husbands with Contempt, saying, ‘When King Ahasuerus gave orders to bring Queen Vashti into his presence, she would not come.’
DARBY Translation: For the act of the queen will come abroad to all women, so as to render their husbands Contemptible in their eyes, when they shall say, The king Ahasuerus commanded the queen Vashti to be brought in before him, and she came not!
KJV Translation: For [this] deed of the queen shall come abroad unto all women, so that they shall despise their husbands in their eyes, when it shall be reported, The king Ahasuerus commanded Vashti the queen to be brought in before him, but she came not.
Keywords: Contempt, Tempt
Description: Esther 1:18
NET Translation: And this very day the noble ladies of Persia and Media who have heard the matter concerning the queen will respond in the same way to all the royal officials, and there will be more than enough Contempt and anger.
DARBY Translation: And the princesses of Persia and Media who have heard of the queen's act, will say it this day to all the king's princes, and there will be Contempt and anger enough.
KJV Translation: [Likewise] shall the ladies of Persia and Media say this day unto all the king's princes, which have heard of the deed of the queen. Thus [shall there arise] too much Contempt and wrath.
Keywords: Contempt, Strength, Tempt
Description: Job 12:21
NET Translation: He pours Contempt on noblemen and disarms the powerful.
DARBY Translation: He poureth Contempt upon nobles, and slackeneth the girdle of the mighty;
KJV Translation: He poureth Contempt upon princes, and weakeneth the strength of the mighty.
Keywords: Contempt, Ear, Fear, Tempt
Description: Job 31:34
NET Translation: because I was terrified of the great multitude, and the Contempt of families terrified me, so that I remained silent and would not go outdoors—
DARBY Translation: Because I feared the great multitude, and the Contempt of families terrified me, so that I kept silence, and went not out of the door,
KJV Translation: Did I fear a great multitude, or did the Contempt of families terrify me, that I kept silence, [and] went not out of the door?
Keywords: Lying
Description: Psalms 31:18
NET Translation: May lying lips be silenced—lips that speak defiantly against the innocent with arrogance and Contempt.
DARBY Translation: Let the lying lips become dumb, which speak insolently against the righteous in pride and Contempt.
KJV Translation: Let the lying lips be put to silence; which speak grievous things proudly and Contemptuously against the righteous.
Keywords: Head, King
Description: Psalms 44:14
NET Translation: You made us an object of ridicule among the nations; foreigners treat us with Contempt.
DARBY Translation: Thou makest us a byword among the nations, a shaking of the head among the peoples.
KJV Translation: Thou makest us a byword among the heathen, a shaking of the head among the people.
Keywords: Contempt, Tempt
Description: Psalms 107:40
NET Translation: He would pour Contempt upon princes, and he made them wander in a wasteland with no road.
DARBY Translation: He poureth Contempt upon nobles, and causeth them to wander in a pathless waste;
KJV Translation: He poureth Contempt upon princes, and causeth them to wander in the wilderness, [where there is] no way.
Keywords: Reproach
Description: Psalms 119:22
NET Translation: Spare me shame and humiliation, for I observe your rules.
DARBY Translation: Roll off from me reproach and Contempt; for I observe thy testimonies.
KJV Translation: Remove from me reproach and Contempt; for I have kept thy testimonies.
Keywords: Mercy
Description: Psalms 123:3
NET Translation: Show us favor, O Lord, show us favor! For we have had our fill of humiliation, and then some.
DARBY Translation: Be gracious unto us, O Jehovah, be gracious unto us; for we are exceedingly filled with Contempt.
KJV Translation: Have mercy upon us, O LORD, have mercy upon us: for we are exceedingly filled with Contempt.
Keywords: Contempt, Soul, Tempt
Description: Psalms 123:4
NET Translation: We have had our fill of the taunts of the self-assured, of the Contempt of the proud.
DARBY Translation: Our soul is exceedingly filled with the scorning of those that are at ease, with the Contempt of the proud.
KJV Translation: Our soul is exceedingly filled with the scorning of those that are at ease, [and] with the Contempt of the proud.
Keywords: Shame, Wise
Description: Proverbs 3:35
NET Translation: The wise inherit honor, but he holds fools up to public Contempt.
DARBY Translation: The wise shall inherit glory; but shame shall be the promotion of the foolish.
KJV Translation: The wise shall inherit glory: but shame shall be the promotion of fools.
Keywords: Reproach
Description: Proverbs 6:33
NET Translation: He will be beaten and despised, and his reproach will not be wiped away;
DARBY Translation: A wound and Contempt shall he get; and his reproach shall not be wiped away.
KJV Translation: A wound and dishonour shall he get; and his reproach shall not be wiped away.
Keywords: Ignominy, Wicked
Description: Proverbs 18:3
NET Translation: When a wicked person arrives, Contempt shows up with him, and with shame comes a reproach.
DARBY Translation: When the wicked cometh, there cometh also Contempt, and with ignominy reproach.
KJV Translation: When the wicked cometh, [then] cometh also Contempt, and with ignominy reproach.
Keywords: Contempt, Pride, Tempt
Description: Isaiah 23:9
NET Translation: The Lord of Heaven’s Armies planned it—to dishonor the pride that comes from all her beauty, to humiliate all the dignitaries of the earth.
DARBY Translation: Jehovah of hosts hath purposed it, to profane the pride of all glory, to bring to nought all the honourable of the earth.
KJV Translation: The LORD of hosts hath purposed it, to stain the pride of all glory, [and] to bring into Contempt all the honourable of the earth.
Keywords: Abhor, Covenant, Grace, Throne
Description: Jeremiah 14:21
NET Translation: For the honor of your name, do not treat Jerusalem with Contempt. Do not treat with disdain the place where your glorious throne sits. Be mindful of your covenant with us. Do not break it.
DARBY Translation: For thy name's sake, do not spurn [us], do not disgrace the throne of thy glory: remember, break not thy covenant with us.
KJV Translation: Do not abhor [us], for thy name's sake, do not disgrace the throne of thy glory: remember, break not thy covenant with us.
Keywords: Man, Strife, Woe
Description: Jeremiah 15:10
NET Translation: I said, “Oh, mother, how I regret that you ever gave birth to me! I am always starting arguments and quarrels with the people of this land. I have not lent money to anyone and I have not borrowed from anyone. Yet all these people are treating me with Contempt.”
DARBY Translation: Woe is me, my mother, that thou hast borne me a man of strife and a man of contention to the whole land! I have not lent on usury, nor have they lent to me on usury; [yet] every one of them doth curse me.
KJV Translation: Woe is me, my mother, that thou hast borne me a man of strife and a man of contention to the whole earth! I have neither lent on usury, nor men have lent to me on usury; [yet] every one of them doth curse me.
Keywords: Israel
Description: Jeremiah 48:27
NET Translation: For did not you people of Moab laugh at the people of Israel? Did you think that they were nothing but thieves, that you shook your head in Contempt every time you talked about them?
DARBY Translation: For was not Israel a derision unto thee? Was he found among thieves, that as oft as thou didst speak of him, thou didst shake the head?
KJV Translation: For was not Israel a derision unto thee? was he found among thieves? for since thou spakest of him, thou skippedst for joy.
Keywords: Fatherless, Light, Oppression
Description: Ezekiel 22:7
NET Translation: They have treated father and mother with Contempt within you; they have oppressed the resident foreigner among you; they have wronged the orphan and the widow within you.
DARBY Translation: In thee have they made light of father and mother; in the midst of thee have they dealt by oppression with the stranger; in thee have they vexed the fatherless and the widow.
KJV Translation: In thee have they set light by father and mother: in the midst of thee have they dealt by oppression with the stranger: in thee have they vexed the fatherless and the widow.
Keywords: Fire, Joy
Description: Ezekiel 36:5
NET Translation: therefore, this is what the Sovereign Lord says: Surely I have spoken in the fire of my zeal against the rest of the nations and against all Edom, who with great joy and utter Contempt have made my land their property and prey, because of its pasture.’
DARBY Translation: therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Surely in the fire of my jealousy have I spoken against the remnant of the nations, and against the whole of Edom, which have appointed my land unto themselves for a possession with the joy of all [their] heart, with despite of soul, to plunder it by pillage.
KJV Translation: Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Surely in the fire of my jealousy have I spoken against the residue of the heathen, and against all Idumea, which have appointed my land into their possession with the joy of all [their] heart, with despiteful minds, to cast it out for a prey.
Keywords: Earth, Shame, Sleep
Description: Daniel 12:2
NET Translation: Many of those who sleep in the dusty ground will awake—some to everlasting life, and others to shame and everlasting abhorrence.
DARBY Translation: And many of them that sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame, to everlasting Contempt.
KJV Translation: And many of them that sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame [and] everlasting Contempt.
Keywords: Anger, Blood, Ephraim, Reproach
Description: Hosea 12:14
NET Translation: But Ephraim bitterly provoked him to anger; so he will hold him accountable for the blood he has shed, his Lord will repay him for the Contempt he has shown.
DARBY Translation: Ephraim provoked [him] to anger most bitterly; and his Lord shall leave his blood upon him, and recompense unto him his reproach.
KJV Translation: Ephraim provoked [him] to anger most bitterly: therefore shall he leave his blood upon him, and his reproach shall his Lord return unto him.
Description: Nahum 3:6
NET Translation: I will pelt you with filth; I will treat you with Contempt; I will make you a public spectacle.
DARBY Translation: And I will cast abominable filth upon thee, and make thee vile, and will set thee as a gazing stock.
KJV Translation: And I will cast abominable filth upon thee, and make thee vile, and will set thee as a gazingstock.
Keywords: Bread, Table
Description: Malachi 1:7
NET Translation: You are offering improper sacrifices on my altar, yet you ask, ‘How have we offended you?’ By treating the table of the Lord as if it is of no importance.
DARBY Translation: Ye offer polluted bread upon mine altar; and ye say, Wherein have we polluted thee? In that ye say, The table of Jehovah is Contemptible.
KJV Translation: Ye offer polluted bread upon mine altar; and ye say, Wherein have we polluted thee? In that ye say, The table of the LORD [is] Contemptible.
Keywords: Fruit, Table
Description: Malachi 1:12
NET Translation: “But you are profaning it by saying that the table of the Lord is common and its offerings despicable.
DARBY Translation: But ye profane it, in that ye say, The table of the Lord is polluted; and the fruit thereof, his food, is Contemptible.
KJV Translation: But ye have profaned it, in that ye say, The table of the LORD [is] polluted; and the fruit thereof, [even] his meat, [is] Contemptible.
Keywords: Base
Description: Malachi 2:9
NET Translation: “Therefore, I have caused you to be ignored and belittled before all people to the extent that you are not following after me and are showing partiality in your instruction.”
DARBY Translation: And I also have made you Contemptible and base before all the people, because ye have not kept my ways, but have respect of persons in [administering] the law.
KJV Translation: Therefore have I also made you Contemptible and base before all the people, according as ye have not kept my ways, but have been partial in the law.
Keywords: Rod, War
Description: Luke 23:11
NET Translation: Even Herod with his soldiers treated him with Contempt and mocked him. Then, dressing him in elegant clothes, Herod sent him back to Pilate.
DARBY Translation: And Herod with his troops having set him at nought and mocked him, having put a splendid robe upon him, sent him back to Pilate.
KJV Translation: 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.
Keywords: God, Goodness, Riches
Description: Romans 2:4
NET Translation: Or do you have Contempt for the wealth of his kindness, forbearance, and patience, and yet do not know that God’s kindness leads you to repentance?
DARBY Translation: or despisest thou the riches of his goodness, and forbearance, and long-suffering, not knowing that the goodness of God leads thee to repentance?
KJV Translation: Or despisest thou the riches of his goodness and forbearance and longsuffering; not knowing that the goodness of God leadeth thee to repentance?
Keywords: Church, Houses, Praise, Shame
Description: 1 Corinthians 11:22
NET Translation: Do you not have houses so that you can eat and drink? Or are you trying to show Contempt for the church of God by shaming those who have nothing? What should I say to you? Should I praise you? I will not praise you for this!
DARBY Translation: Have ye not then houses for eating and drinking? or do ye despise the assembly of God, and put to shame them who have not? What shall I say to you? shall I praise you? In this [point] I do not praise.
KJV Translation: What? have ye not houses to eat and to drink in? or despise ye the church of God, and shame them that have not? What shall I say to you? shall I praise you in this? I praise [you] not.
Keywords: Conduct, Man
Description: 1 Corinthians 16:11
NET Translation: So then, let no one treat him with Contempt. But send him on his way in peace so that he may come to me. For I am expecting him with the brothers.
DARBY Translation: Let not therefore any one despise him; but set him forward in peace, that he may come to me; for I expect him with the brethren.
KJV Translation: Let no man therefore despise him: but conduct him forth in peace, that he may come unto me: for I look for him with the brethren.
Keywords: Speech
Description: 2 Corinthians 10:10
NET Translation: because some say, “His letters are weighty and forceful, but his physical presence is weak and his speech is of no account.”
DARBY Translation: because his letters, he says, [are] weighty and strong, but his presence in the body weak, and his speech naught.
KJV Translation: For [his] letters, say they, [are] weighty and powerful; but [his] bodily presence [is] weak, and [his] speech Contemptible.
Keywords: Angel, Christ, Flesh
Description: Galatians 4:14
NET Translation: and though my physical condition put you to the test, you did not despise or reject me. Instead, you welcomed me as though I were an angel of God, as though I were Christ Jesus himself!
DARBY Translation: and my temptation, which [was] in my flesh, ye did not slight nor reject with Contempt; but ye received me as an angel of God, as Christ Jesus.
KJV Translation: And my temptation which was in my flesh ye despised not, nor rejected; but received me as an angel of God, [even] as Christ Jesus.
Description: 1 Thessalonians 5:20
NET Translation: Do not treat prophecies with Contempt.
DARBY Translation: do not lightly esteem prophecies;
KJV Translation: Despise not prophesyings.
Keywords: God, Son, Son of God
Description: Hebrews 6:6
NET Translation: and then have committed apostasy, to renew them again to repentance, since they are crucifying the Son of God for themselves all over again and holding him up to Contempt.
DARBY Translation: and have fallen away, crucifying for themselves [as they do] the Son of God, and making a show of [him].
KJV Translation: If they shall fall away, to renew them again unto repentance; seeing they crucify to themselves the Son of God afresh, and put [him] to an open shame.
Keywords: Blood, Son, Spirit
Description: Hebrews 10:29
NET Translation: How much greater punishment do you think that person deserves who has Contempt for the Son of God, and profanes the blood of the covenant that made him holy, and insults the Spirit of grace?
DARBY Translation: of how much worse punishment, think ye, shall he be judged worthy who has trodden under foot the Son of God, and esteemed the blood of the covenant, whereby he has been sanctified, common, and has insulted the Spirit of grace?
KJV Translation: Of how much sorer punishment, suppose ye, shall he be thought worthy, who hath trodden under foot the Son of God, and hath counted the blood of the covenant, wherewith he was sanctified, an unholy thing, and hath done despite unto the Spirit of grace?