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Want to know what the Bible says about Scoffers? Here are 43 Bible verses about Scoffers from the Old and New Testaments of the Holy Bible, New International Version (NIV), sorted from the most relevant to the least relevant.

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Proverbs 15:12 NIV
Mockers resent correction,
    so they avoid the wise.
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Proverbs 9:7 NIV
Whoever corrects a mocker invites insults;
    whoever rebukes the wicked incurs abuse.
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Proverbs 1:22 NIV
“How long will you who are simple love your simple ways?
    How long will mockers delight in mockery
    and fools hate knowledge?
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Psalm 14:1 NIV
The fool says in his heart,
    “There is no God.”
They are corrupt, their deeds are vile;
    there is no one who does good.
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Isaiah 29:20 NIV
The ruthless will vanish,
    the mockers will disappear,
    and all who have an eye for evil will be cut down—
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2 Peter 2:1 NIV
But there were also false prophets among the people, just as there will be false teachers among you. They will secretly introduce destructive heresies, even denying the sovereign Lord who bought them —bringing swift destruction on themselves.
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Jeremiah 17:15 NIV
They keep saying to me,
    “Where is the word of the Lord?
    Let it now be fulfilled!”
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Matthew 24:42 NIV
“Therefore keep watch, because you do not know on what day your Lord will come.
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Jude 1:17-19 NIV
17 But, dear friends, remember what the apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ foretold. 18 They said to you, “In the last times there will be scoffers who will follow their own ungodly desires.” 19 These are the people who divide you, who follow mere natural instincts and do not have the Spirit.
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2 Peter 2:10 NIV
This is especially true of those who follow the corrupt desire of the flesh and despise authority.
Bold and arrogant, they are not afraid to heap abuse on celestial beings;
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Proverbs 14:9 NIV
Fools mock at making amends for sin,
    but goodwill is found among the upright.
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Proverbs 24:9 NIV
The schemes of folly are sin,
    and people detest a mocker.
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Proverbs 6:16-19 NIV
16 There are six things the Lord hates,
    seven that are detestable to him:
17         haughty eyes,
    a lying tongue,
    hands that shed innocent blood,
18         a heart that devises wicked schemes,
    feet that are quick to rush into evil,
19         a false witness who pours out lies
    and a person who stirs up conflict in the community.
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Proverbs 9:8 NIV
Do not rebuke mockers or they will hate you;
    rebuke the wise and they will love you.
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Hosea 7:5 NIV
On the day of the festival of our king
    the princes become inflamed with wine,
    and he joins hands with the mockers.
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Matthew 24:36 NIV
“But about that day or hour no one knows, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father.
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Luke 11:28 NIV
He replied, “Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it.”
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2 Peter 3:4 NIV
They will say, “Where is this ‘coming’ he promised? Ever since our ancestors died, everything goes on as it has since the beginning of creation.”
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2 Timothy 2:15 NIV
Do your best to present yourself to God as one approved, a worker who does not need to be ashamed and who correctly handles the word of truth.
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Isaiah 5:19 NIV
to those who say, “Let God hurry;
    let him hasten his work
    so we may see it.
The plan of the Holy One of Israel—
    let it approach, let it come into view,
    so we may know it.”
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