Bible Verses about “teasing”

“¶ Charity suffereth long, [and] is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,”

“Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil;”

“Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.”

“Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things [are] honest, whatsoever things [are] just, whatsoever things [are] pure, whatsoever things [are] lovely, whatsoever things [are] of good report; if [there be] any virtue, and if [there be] any praise, think on these things.”

“¶ In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety; not with broided hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array;”

“¶ ‹Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone: if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother.›”

“Neither filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not convenient: but rather giving of thanks.”

“Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others.”

“‹But I say unto you, That whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment: and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council: but whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire.›”

“But (which becometh women professing godliness) with good works.”

“But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence.”

“For [there is] one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus;”

“Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection.”

“Notwithstanding she shall be saved in childbearing, if they continue in faith and charity and holiness with sobriety.”

“¶ A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise [man] keepeth it in till afterwards.”

“For Adam was first formed, then Eve.”

“¶ I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, [and] giving of thanks, be made for all men;”

“And Adam was not deceived, but the woman being deceived was in the transgression.”

“For kings, and [for] all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.”

“Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour.”

“For where envying and strife [is], there [is] confusion and every evil work.”

“But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, [and] easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.”

“Who will have all men to be saved, and to come unto the knowledge of the truth.”

“I will therefore that men pray every where, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and doubting.”

“But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth.”

“For this [is] good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour;”

“And the tongue [is] a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire of hell.”

“This wisdom descendeth not from above, but [is] earthly, sensual, devilish.”

“A talebearer revealeth secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.”

“And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace.”

“So [is] the man [that] deceiveth his neighbour, and saith, Am not I in sport?”

“¶ As a mad [man] who casteth firebrands, arrows, and death,”

“Who gave himself a ransom for all, to be testified in due time.”

“Whereunto I am ordained a preacher, and an apostle, (I speak the truth in Christ, [and] lie not;) a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and verity.”

“And they shall say unto the elders of his city, This our son [is] stubborn and rebellious, he will not obey our voice; [he is] a glutton, and a drunkard.”

“¶ Who [is] a wise man and endued with knowledge among you? let him shew out of a good conversation his works with meekness of wisdom.”

“And he went up from thence unto Bethel: and as he was going up by the way, there came forth little children out of the city, and mocked him, and said unto him, Go up, thou bald head; go up, thou bald head.”

“And he turned back, and looked on them, and cursed them in the name of the LORD. And there came forth two she bears out of the wood, and tare forty and two children of them.”

“¶ If a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, which will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and [that], when they have chastened him, will not hearken unto them:”

“Then shall his father and his mother lay hold on him, and bring him out unto the elders of his city, and unto the gate of his place;”

“And all the men of his city shall stone him with stones, that he die: so shalt thou put evil away from among you; and all Israel shall hear, and fear.”

“And he that curseth his father, or his mother, shall surely be put to death.”

“¶ Seest thou a man [that is] hasty in his words? [there is] more hope of a fool than of him.”

“The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable: but the mouth of the wicked [speaketh] frowardness.”