Bible Verses About Mocking
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for mocking, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 1,698 votes, led by Proverbs 17:5. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Mocking
Proverbs 17:5180 votes
Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker: and he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished.
Psalms 1:1149 votes
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.
2 Peter 3:3-7106 votes
Knowing this first, that there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking after their own lusts,
Galatians 6:7100 votes
Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.
Isaiah 57:498 votes
Against whom do ye sport yourselves? against whom make ye a wide mouth, and draw out the tongue? are ye not children of transgression, a seed of falsehood,
Proverbs 15:1283 votes
A scorner loveth not one that reproveth him: neither will he go unto the wise.
Proverbs 14:6-981 votes
A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not: but knowledge is easy unto him that understandeth.
Ephesians 4:2976 votes
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.
Romans 12:268 votes
And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.
Ephesians 5:464 votes
Neither filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not convenient: but rather giving of thanks.
Proverbs 14:757 votes
Go from the presence of a foolish man, when thou perceivest not in him the lips of knowledge.
2 Chronicles 36:1653 votes
But they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and misused his prophets, until the wrath of the Lord arose against his people, till there was no remedy.
James 1:550 votes
If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.
Matthew 5:1143 votes
Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.
Acts 2:1336 votes
Others mocking said, These men are full of new wine.
Proverbs 20:133 votes
Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise.
Luke 23:3630 votes
And the soldiers also mocked him, coming to him, and offering him vinegar,
Jude 1:1828 votes
How that they told you there should be mockers in the last time, who should walk after their own ungodly lusts.
Proverbs 3:3426 votes
Surely he scorneth the scorners: but he giveth grace unto the lowly.
Psalms 1:1-624 votes
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.
Proverbs 21:2424 votes
Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath.
1 Peter 2:2321 votes
Who, when he was reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered, he threatened not; but committed himself to him that judgeth righteously:
Proverbs 9:820 votes
Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee: rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee.
Mark 15:17-1820 votes
And they clothed him with purple, and platted a crown of thorns, and put it about his head,
Isaiah 28:2219 votes
Now therefore be ye not mockers, lest your bands be made strong: for I have heard from the Lord God of hosts a consumption, even determined upon the whole earth.
What does the Bible say about mocking?
Readers most often cite Proverbs 17:5 on the subject of mocking. Across 1,698 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Psalms 1:1, 2 Peter 3:3-7, Galatians 6:7. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.