Job 17:6
New Living Translation
6 “God has made a mockery of me among the people;
they spit in my face.
Job 30:9
New Living Translation
9 “And now they mock me with vulgar songs!
They taunt me!
Psalm 44:14
New Living Translation
14 You have made us the butt of their jokes;
they shake their heads at us in scorn.
Isaiah 5:12
New Living Translation
12 They furnish wine and lovely music at their grand parties—
lyre and harp, tambourine and flute—
but they never think about the Lord
or notice what he is doing.
1 Kings 9:7
New Living Translation
7 then I will uproot Israel from this land that I have given them. I will reject this Temple that I have made holy to honor my name. I will make Israel an object of mockery and ridicule among the nations.
Genesis 31:27
New Living Translation
27 Why did you slip away secretly? Why did you deceive me? And why didn’t you say you wanted to leave? I would have given you a farewell feast, with singing and music, accompanied by tambourines and harps.
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