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  • that they will forsake him, and enslave themselves to the worship of other gods, the sun and the moon and all the host of heaven, in contempt of my commandment. (Deuteronomy 17, 3)

  • And at that Zebul said, Now we shall see what becomes of that boasting of thine, Shall we obey such a man as Abimelech? See, here are the men thou didst hold in such contempt; go out and fight with them. (Judges 9, 38)

  • Listen, then, to the Lord’s decree. My purpose was that thou and thy clan should be my ministers for ever; but now never speak of that (the Lord says); honour is for those that honour me, for those that make light of me, only contempt. (1 Samuel 2, 30)

  • and looked at David with contempt; here was a boy, red-cheeked and fair of face. (1 Samuel 17, 42)

  • But thou hast brought on the Lord the contempt of his enemies,✻ and the son that has been born to thee is doomed to die. (2 Samuel 12, 14)

  • Such a man was this Achaz, that times of adversity did but minister to the contempt he shewed for the Lord; (2 Chronicles 28, 22)

  • But now I called upon them to witness the sore strait we had been brought to, Jerusalem a wilderness, the gates blackened with fire; Come, I said, let us build Jerusalem walls, and endure contempt no longer! (Nehemiah 2, 17)

  • bring princes into contempt, unman the strong.✻ (Job 12, 21)

  • But nothing could they get from him but mockery and contempt; he did despite to their sacred persons, and sent them away with threats. (1 Maccabees 7, 34)

  • Shame on the man who holds his neighbour in contempt; mercy to the poor brings a blessing. (Mercy he loves, who puts his trust in the Lord.✻ ) (Proverbs 14, 21)

  • He who shews contempt to the poor, insults man’s Maker; at thy own peril thou wilt take delight in another’s ruin. (Proverbs 17, 5)

  • What wonder if the sight fills them with contempt? And they themselves, all the while, are earning the Lord’s contempt; (Wisdom of Solomon 4, 18)


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