Found 45 Results for: despise

• He will not despise the prayers of the orphan, nor of the widow, if she utters a lamenting complaint. (Ecclesiasticus 35, 17)

• Woe to you who plunder! Will you yourselves not also be plundered? And woe to you who despise! Will you yourselves not also be despised? When you will have completed your plundering, you will be plundered. When, out of fatigue, you will have ceased acting with contempt, you will be treated with contempt. (Isaiah 33, 1)

• Break your bread with the hungry, and lead the destitute and the homeless into your house. When you see someone naked, cover him, and do not despise your own flesh. (Isaiah 58, 7)

• The son honors the father, and the servant his master. If, therefore, I am Father, where is my honor? And if I am Master, where is my fear? says the Lord of hosts to you, O priests, who despise my name. And you have said, “In what way, have we despised your name?” (Malachi 1, 6)

• Is there not one Father of us all? Did not one God create us? Why, then, does each one of us despise his brother, violating the covenant of our fathers? (Malachi 2, 10)

• Did not One make her, and is she not the remainder of his spirit? And what does one seek, except offspring of God? So then, preserve your spirit, and do not despise the wife of your youth. (Malachi 2, 15)

• If you would hold hatred, dismiss her, says the Lord, the God of Israel. But iniquity will cover his garment, says the Lord of hosts. Preserve your spirit, and do not be willing to despise. (Malachi 2, 16)

• No one is able to serve two masters. For either he will have hatred for the one, and love the other, or he will persevere with the one, and despise the other. You cannot serve God and wealth. (Matthew 6, 24)

• See to it that you do not despise even one of these little ones. For I say to you, that their Angels in heaven continually look upon the face of my Father, who is in heaven. (Matthew 18, 10)

• No servant is able to serve two lords. For either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will cling to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and mammon.” (Luke 16, 13)

• Or do you despise the riches of his goodness and patience and forbearance? Do you not know that the kindness of God is calling you to repentance? (Romans 2, 4)

• He who eats should not despise him who does not eat. And he who does not eat should not judge him who eats. For God has accepted him. (Romans 14, 3)