40 And they ridiculed Him. (A)But when He had put them all outside, He took the father and the mother of the child, and those who were with Him, and entered where the child was lying.

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40 But they laughed at him.

After he put them all out, he took the child’s father and mother and the disciples who were with him, and went in where the child was.

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19 But when Sanballat the Horonite, Tobiah the Ammonite official, and Geshem the Arab heard of it, they laughed at us and despised us, and said, “What is this thing that you are doing? (A)Will you rebel against the king?”

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19 But when Sanballat(A) the Horonite, Tobiah the Ammonite official and Geshem(B) the Arab heard about it, they mocked and ridiculed us.(C) “What is this you are doing?” they asked. “Are you rebelling against the king?”

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32 And when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some mocked, while others said, “We will hear you again on this matter.

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32 When they heard about the resurrection of the dead,(A) some of them sneered, but others said, “We want to hear you again on this subject.”

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The Law, the Prophets, and the Kingdom

14 Now the Pharisees, (A)who were lovers of money, also heard all these things, and they [a]derided Him.

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  1. Luke 16:14 Lit. turned up their nose at

14 The Pharisees, who loved money,(A) heard all this and were sneering at Jesus.(B)

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53 And they ridiculed Him, knowing that she was dead.

54 But He [a]put them all outside, took her by the hand and called, saying, “Little girl, (A)arise.”

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  1. Luke 8:54 NU omits put them all outside

53 They laughed at him, knowing that she was dead. 54 But he took her by the hand and said, “My child, get up!”(A)

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24 He said to them, (A)“Make room, for the girl is not dead, but sleeping.” And they ridiculed Him. 25 But when the crowd was put outside, He went in and (B)took her by the hand, and the girl arose.

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24 he said, “Go away. The girl is not dead(A) but asleep.”(B) But they laughed at him. 25 After the crowd had been put outside, he went in and took the girl by the hand, and she got up.(C)

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(A)“Do not give what is holy to the dogs; nor cast your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn and tear you in pieces.

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“Do not give dogs what is sacred; do not throw your pearls to pigs. If you do, they may trample them under their feet, and turn and tear you to pieces.

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Have mercy on us, O Lord, have mercy on us!
For we are exceedingly filled with contempt.
Our soul is exceedingly filled
With the scorn of those who are at ease,
With the contempt of the proud.

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Have mercy on us, Lord, have mercy on us,
    for we have endured no end of contempt.
We have endured no end
    of ridicule from the arrogant,
    of contempt from the proud.

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(A)All those who see Me ridicule Me;
They [a]shoot out the lip, they shake the head, saying,

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  1. Psalm 22:7 Show contempt with their mouth

All who see me mock me;(A)
    they hurl insults,(B) shaking their heads.(C)

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“I(A) am one mocked by his friends,
Who (B)called on God, and He answered him,
The just and blameless who is ridiculed.

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“I have become a laughingstock(A) to my friends,(B)
    though I called on God and he answered(C)
    a mere laughingstock, though righteous and blameless!(D)

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33 He (A)went in therefore, shut the door behind the two of them, (B)and prayed to the Lord.

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33 He went in, shut the door on the two of them and prayed(A) to the Lord.

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14 So Lot went out and spoke to his sons-in-law, (A)who had married his daughters, and said, (B)“Get up, get out of this place; for the Lord will destroy this city!” (C)But to his sons-in-law he seemed to be joking.

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14 So Lot went out and spoke to his sons-in-law, who were pledged to marry[a] his daughters. He said, “Hurry and get out of this place, because the Lord is about to destroy the city!(A)” But his sons-in-law thought he was joking.(B)

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  1. Genesis 19:14 Or were married to