(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

29 And (A)those who passed by blasphemed Him, (B)wagging their heads and saying, “Aha! (C)You who destroy the temple and build it in three days,

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39 And (A)those who passed by blasphemed Him, wagging their heads 40 and saying, (B)“You who destroy the temple and build it in three days, save Yourself! (C)If You are the Son of God, come down from the cross.”

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25 I also have become (A)a reproach to them;
When they look at me, (B)they shake their heads.

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11 (A)Then Herod, with his [a]men of war, treated Him with contempt and mocked Him, arrayed Him in a gorgeous robe, and sent Him back to Pilate.

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  1. Luke 23:11 troops

20 And when they had (A)mocked Him, they took the purple off Him, put His own clothes on Him, and led Him out to crucify Him.

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29 (A)When they had [a]twisted a crown of thorns, they put it on His head, and a reed in His right hand. And they bowed the knee before Him and mocked Him, saying, “Hail, King of the Jews!”

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  1. Matthew 27:29 Lit. woven

66 What do you think?”

They answered and said, (A)“He is deserving of death.”

67 (B)Then they spat in His face and beat Him; and (C)others struck Him with [a]the palms of their hands, 68 saying, (D)“Prophesy to us, Christ! Who is the one who struck You?”

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  1. Matthew 26:67 Or rods,

14 (A)You make us a byword among the nations,
(B)A shaking of the head among the peoples.

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35 And (A)the people stood looking on. But even the (B)rulers with them sneered, saying, “He saved others; let Him save Himself if He is the Christ, the chosen of God.”

36 The soldiers also mocked Him, coming and offering Him (C)sour wine, 37 and saying, “If You are the King of the Jews, save Yourself.”

38 (D)And an inscription also was [a]written over Him in letters of Greek, Latin, and Hebrew:

THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.

39 (E)Then one of the criminals who were hanged blasphemed Him, saying, [b]“If You are the Christ, save Yourself and us.”

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  1. Luke 23:38 NU omits written and in letters of Greek, Latin, and Hebrew
  2. Luke 23:39 NU Are You not the Christ? Save

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

29 But Jesus answered and said to them, “I also will ask you one question; then answer Me, and I will tell you by what authority I do these things: 30 The (A)baptism of John—was it from heaven or from men? Answer Me.”

31 And they reasoned among themselves, saying, “If we say, ‘From heaven,’ He will say, ‘Why then did you not believe him?’ 32 But if we say, ‘From men’ ”—they feared the people, for (B)all counted John to have been a prophet indeed.

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24 He said to them, (A)“Make room, for the girl is not dead, but sleeping.” And they ridiculed Him.

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Whom do you ridicule?
Against whom do you make a wide mouth
And stick out the tongue?
Are you not children of transgression,
Offspring of falsehood,

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(A)He is despised and [a]rejected by men,
A Man of [b]sorrows and (B)acquainted with [c]grief.
And we hid, as it were, our faces from Him;
He was despised, and (C)we did not esteem Him.

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  1. Isaiah 53:3 Or forsaken
  2. Isaiah 53:3 Lit. pains
  3. Isaiah 53:3 Lit. sickness

15 But in my [a]adversity they rejoiced
And gathered together;
Attackers gathered against me,
And I did not know it;
They tore at me and did not cease;
16 With ungodly mockers at feasts
They gnashed at me with their teeth.

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  1. Psalm 35:15 limping, stumbling

18 (A)Let the lying lips be put to silence,
Which (B)speak insolent things proudly and contemptuously against the righteous.

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“And(A) now I am their taunting song;
Yes, I am their byword.
10 They abhor me, they keep far from me;
They do not hesitate (B)to spit in my face.
11 Because (C)He has loosed [a]my bowstring and afflicted me,
They have cast off restraint before me.

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  1. Job 30:11 So with MT, Syr., Tg.; LXX, Vg. His

10 They (A)gape at me with their mouth,
They (B)strike me reproachfully on the cheek,
They gather together against me.

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I also could speak as you do,
If your soul were in my soul’s place.
I could heap up words against you,
And (A)shake my head at you;

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22 this is the word which the Lord has spoken concerning him:

“The virgin, the daughter of Zion,
Has despised you, laughed you to scorn;
The daughter of Jerusalem
Has shaken her head behind your back!

23 “Whom have you reproached and blasphemed?
Against whom have you raised your voice,
And lifted up your eyes on high?
Against the Holy One of Israel.

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