Bible Verses about โmaking fun of peopleโ
The Bible contains 24 verses about making fun of people across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
โLet no corrupt speech proceed out of your mouth, but such as is good for building up as the need may be, that it may give grace to those who hear.โ
โ"Don't judge, so that you won't be judged.โ
โTherefore whatever you desire for men to do to you, you shall also do to them; for this is the law and the prophets.โ
โFor with whatever judgment you judge, you will be judged; and with whatever measure you measure, it will be measured to you.โ
โ"Be careful that you don't do your charitable giving before men, to be seen by them, or else you have no reward from your Father who is in heaven.โ
โnor filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not appropriate; but rather giving of thanks.โ
โTherefore when you do merciful deeds, don't sound a trumpet before yourself, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may get glory from men. Most certainly I tell you, they have received their reward.โ
โBut when you do merciful deeds, don't let your left hand know what your right hand does,โ
โFinally, be all like-minded, compassionate, loving as brothers, tenderhearted, courteous,โ
โ"As you would like people to do to you, do exactly so to them.โ
โnot rendering evil for evil, or insult for insult; but instead blessing; knowing that to this were you called, that you may inherit a blessing.โ
โOnly one is the lawgiver, who is able to save and to destroy. But who are you to judge another?โ
โDon't speak against one another, brothers. He who speaks against a brother and judges his brother, speaks against the law and judges the law. But if you judge the law, you are not a doer of the law, but a judge.โ
โTherefore you are without excuse, O man, whoever you are who judge. For in that which you judge another, you condemn yourself. For you who judge practice the same things.โ
โFor the whole law is fulfilled in one word, in this: "You shall love your neighbor as yourself."โ
โis the man who deceives his neighbor and says, "Am I not joking?"โ
โLike a madman who shoots torches, arrows, and death,โ
โHe went up from there to Bethel. As he was going up by the way, some youths came out of the city and mocked him, and said to him, "Go up, you baldy! Go up, you baldhead!"โ
โHe who oppresses the poor shows contempt for his Maker, but he who is kind to the needy honors him.โ
โHe looked behind him and saw them, and cursed them in the name of Yahweh. Two female bears came out of the woods, and mauled forty-two of those youths.โ
โSurely he mocks the mockers, but he gives grace to the humble.โ
โOne who despises his neighbor is void of wisdom, but a man of understanding holds his peace.โ
โWhoever mocks the poor reproaches his Maker. He who is glad at calamity shall not be unpunished.โ
โBut if you bite and devour one another, be careful that you don't consume one another.โ
