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1 Peter 4 14
If you are ridiculed for the name of Christ, you are blessed, because the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you.
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Psalms 69:20
Insults have broken my heart, and I am in despair. I waited for sympathy, but there was none; for comforters, but found no one.
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Proverbs 29:16
When the wicked increase, rebellion increases, but the righteous will see their downfall.
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Psalms 123:3-4
Show us favor, LORD, show us favor, for we’ve had more than enough contempt.We’ve had more than enough scorn from the arrogant and contempt from the proud.
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Nehemiah 4:4
Listen, our God, for we are despised. Make their insults return on their own heads and let them be taken as plunder to a land of captivity.
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Proverbs 22:10
Drive out a mocker, and conflict goes too; then quarreling and dishonor will cease.
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Matthew 27:39-44
Those who passed by were yelling insults at him, shaking their headsand saying,“ You who would destroy the temple and rebuild it in three days, save yourself! If you are the Son of God, come down from the cross!”In the same way the chief priests, with the scribes and elders, mocked him and said,“ He saved others, but he cannot save himself! He is the King of Israel! Let him come down now from the cross, and we will believe in him.He trusts in God; let God rescue him now— if he takes pleasure in him! For he said,‘ I am the Son of God.’”In the same way even the criminals who were crucified with him taunted him.
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Proverbs 11:2
When arrogance comes, disgrace follows, but with humility comes wisdom.
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1 Samuel 20 30
Then Saul became angry with Jonathan and shouted,“ You son of a perverse and rebellious woman! Don’t I know that you are siding with Jesse’s son to your own shame and to the disgrace of your mother?
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1 Peter 4 4
They are surprised that you don’t join them in the same flood of wild living— and they slander you.
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Psalms 69:9
because zeal for your house has consumed me, and the insults of those who insult you have fallen on me.
