Genesis 37:8

8His brothers said to him, “Are you indeed to reign over us? Or are you indeed to rule over us?” So they hated him even more for his dreams and for his words.

1 Kings 20:43

43And the king of Israel awent to his house vexed and sullen and came to Samaria.

1 Kings 21:20

20Ahab said to Elijah, b“Have you found me, O my enemy?” He answered, “I have found you, because cyou have sold yourself to do what is evil in the sight of the Lord.

1 Kings 22:27

27and say, ‘Thus says the king, dPut this fellow in prison and feed him meager rations of bread and water, euntil I come in peace.”’”

2 Chronicles 36:16

16 fBut they kept mocking the messengers of God, gdespising his words and scoffing at his prophets, huntil the wrath of the Lord rose against his people, until there was no remedy.

Psalms 34:21

21 iAffliction will slay the wicked,
and those who hate the righteous will be condemned.

Proverbs 9:8

8 jDo not reprove a scoffer, or he will hate you;
kreprove a wise man, and he will love you.

Proverbs 15:12

12 lA scoffer mdoes not like to be reproved;
he will not go to the wise.
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