Bible Cross References
I was a derision to all my people; and their song all the day.
Lamentations 3:63
From morning till night they make fun of me.
Nehemiah 4:2-4
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In front of his companions and the Samaritan troops he said, "What do these miserable Jews think they're doing? Do they intend to rebuild the city? Do they think that by offering sacrifices they can finish the work in one day? Can they make building stones out of heaps of burnt rubble?"
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Tobiah was standing there beside him, and he added, "What kind of wall could they ever build? Even a fox could knock it down!"
4
I prayed, "Hear how they make fun of us, O God! Let their ridicule fall on their own heads. Let them be robbed of everything they have, and let them be taken as prisoners to a foreign land.
Job 30:1-9
1
But men younger than I am make fun of me now! Their fathers have always been so worthless that I wouldn't let them help my dogs guard sheep.
2
They were a bunch of worn-out men, too weak to do any work for me.
3
They were so poor and hungry that they would gnaw dry roots--- at night, in wild, desolate places.
4
They pulled up the plants of the desert and ate them, even the tasteless roots of the broom tree!
5
Everyone drove them away with shouts, as if they were shouting at thieves.
6
They had to live in caves, in holes dug in the sides of cliffs.
7
Out in the wilds they howled like animals and huddled together under the bushes.
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A worthless bunch of nameless nobodies! They were driven out of the land.
9
Now they come and laugh at me; I am nothing but a joke to them.
Psalm 22:6
But I am no longer a human being; I am a worm, despised and scorned by everyone!
Psalm 22:7
All who see me make fun of me; they stick out their tongues and shake their heads.
Psalm 35:15
But when I was in trouble, they were all glad and gathered around to make fun of me; strangers beat me and kept striking me.
Psalm 35:16
Like those who would mock a cripple, they glared at me with hate.
Psalm 44:13
Our neighbors see what you did to us, and they mock us and laugh at us.
Psalm 69:11
I dress myself in clothes of mourning, and they laugh at me.
Psalm 69:12
They talk about me in the streets, and drunkards make up songs about me.
Psalm 79:4
The surrounding nations insult us; they laugh at us and mock us.
Psalm 123:3
Be merciful to us, LORD, be merciful; we have been treated with so much contempt.
Psalm 123:4
We have been mocked too long by the rich and scorned by proud oppressors.
Psalm 137:3
Those who captured us told us to sing; they told us to entertain them: "Sing us a song about Zion."
Jeremiah 20:7
LORD, you have deceived me, and I was deceived. You are stronger than I am, and you have overpowered me. Everyone makes fun of me; they laugh at me all day long.
Jeremiah 48:27
Moab, remember how you made fun of the people of Israel? You treated them as though they had been caught with a gang of robbers.
Matthew 27:39-44
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People passing by shook their heads and hurled insults at Jesus:
40
"You were going to tear down the Temple and build it back up in three days! Save yourself if you are God's Son! Come on down from the cross!"
41
In the same way the chief priests and the teachers of the Law and the elders made fun of him:
42
"He saved others, but he cannot save himself ! Isn't he the king of Israel? If he will come down off the cross now, we will believe in him!
43
He trusts in God and claims to be God's Son. Well, then, let us see if God wants to save him now!"
44
Even the bandits who had been crucified with him insulted him in the same way.
1 Corinthians 4:9-13
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For it seems to me that God has given the very last place to us apostles, like people condemned to die in public as a spectacle for the whole world of angels and of human beings.
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For Christ's sake we are fools; but you are wise in union with Christ! We are weak, but you are strong! We are despised, but you are honored!
11
To this very moment we go hungry and thirsty; we are clothed in rags; we are beaten; we wander from place to place;
12
we wear ourselves out with hard work. When we are cursed, we bless; when we are persecuted, we endure;
13
when we are insulted, we answer back with kind words. We are no more than this world's garbage; we are the scum of the earth to this very moment!