לָעַג
la.ag
to mock
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Occurrences in Scripture
18 total occurrences across the text
This is the word that Yahweh has spoken concerning him: ‘The virgin daughter of Zion has despised you and ridiculed you. The daughter of Jerusalem has shaken her head at you.
2 Chronicles 30:10So the couriers passed from city to city through the country of Ephraim and Manasseh, even to Zebulun, but people ridiculed them and mocked them.
Nehemiah 2:19But when Sanballat the Horonite, Tobiah the Ammonite servant, and Geshem the Arabian, heard it, they ridiculed us, and despised us, and said, “What is this thing that you are doing? Will you rebel against the king?”
Nehemiah 4:1But when Sanballat heard that we were building the wall, he was angry, and was very indignant, and mocked the Jews.
Job 9:23If the scourge kills suddenly, he will mock at the trial of the innocent.
Job 11:3Should your boastings make men hold their peace? When you mock, will no man make you ashamed?
Job 21:3Allow me, and I also will speak; After I have spoken, mock on.
Job 22:19The righteous see it, and are glad. The innocent ridicule them,
Psalms 2:4He who sits in the heavens will laugh. The Lord will have them in derision.
Psalms 22:7All those who see me mock me. They insult me with their lips. They shake their heads, saying,
Psalms 59:8But you, Yahweh, laugh at them. You scoff at all the nations.
Psalms 80:6You make us a source of contention to our neighbors. Our enemies laugh among themselves.
Proverbs 1:26I also will laugh at your disaster. I will mock when calamity overtakes you,
Proverbs 17:5Whoever mocks the poor reproaches his Maker. He who is glad at calamity shall not be unpunished.
Proverbs 30:17“The eye that mocks at his father, and scorns obedience to his mother: the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, the young eagles shall eat it.
Isaiah 33:19You will no longer see the fierce people, a people of a deep speech that you can’t comprehend, with a strange language that you can’t understand.
Isaiah 37:22this is the word which Yahweh has spoken concerning him. The virgin daughter of Zion has despised you and ridiculed you. The daughter of Jerusalem has shaken her head at you.
Jeremiah 20:7Yahweh, you have persuaded me, and I was persuaded. You are stronger than I, and have prevailed. I have become a laughingstock all day. Everyone mocks me.