"[When] prideª cometh,ª° then comethª° shame:ª but with¹ the lowlyª° [is] wisdom.ª" {Prv 11:2} + "Cast outª° the scorner,ª° and contentionª shall go out;ª° yea, strifeª and reproachª shall cease.ª°" {Prv 22:10} + "When the wickedª are multiplied,ª° transgressionª increaseth:ª° but the righteousª shall seeª° their fall.ª" {Prv 29:16} + "Then Saul'sª angerª was kindledª° against Jonathan,ª and he saidª° unto him, Thou sonª of the perverseª° rebelliousª [woman], do not¹ I knowª° that¹ thou¹ hast chosenª° the sonª of Jesseª to thine own confusion,ª and unto the confusionª of thy mother'sª nakedness?ª" {1Sm 20:30} + "Hear,ª° O our God;ª for¹ we are¹ despised:ª and turnª° their reproachª upon¹ their own head,ª and giveª° them for a preyª in the landª of captivity:ª" {Neh 4:4} + "For¹ the zealª of thine houseª hath eaten me up;ª° and the reproachesª of them that reproachedª° thee are fallenª° upon¹ me." {Psa 69:9} + "Reproachª hath brokenª° my heart;ª and I am full of heaviness:ª° and I lookedª° [for some] to take pity,ª° but [there was] none;¹ and for comforters,ª° but I foundª° none.¹" {Psa 69:20} + "Have mercy²° upon¹ us, O LORD,ª have mercy²° upon¹ us: for¹ we are exceedinglyª filledª° with contempt.ª ... Our soulª is exceedinglyª filledª° with the scorningª of those that are at ease,ª [and] with the contemptª of the proud.ª²°°²°" {Psa 123:3-4} + "Andª they that passed byª° reviledª° him,ª waggingª° their²¹ heads,ª ...ª The¹ thievesª also,²¹ which² were crucified²° with¹ him,ª cast²° the same² in his² teeth.ª°¹" {Mtt 27:39-44} + "Whereinªª they think it strangeª° that yeª run²° not² with¹¹ [them] toª the¹ sameª excessª of riot,ª speaking evil ofª° [you]:" {1Pe 4:4} + "Ifª ye be reproachedª° forª the nameª of Christ,ª happyª [are ye]; forª the¹ spiritª of gloryª andª of Godª restethª° uponª you:ª on²² their partª¹ he¹ is evil spoken of,ª° butª on² your partª¹ he is glorified.ª°" {1Pe 4:14} |