Making Fun Of People

Let no corrupt speech proceed out of your mouth, but such as is good for edifying as the need may be, that it may give grace to them that hear.

Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker; Andhe that is glad at calamity shall not be unpunished.

nor filthiness, nor foolish talking, or jesting, which are not befitting: but rather giving of thanks.

Speak not one against another, brethren. He that speaketh against a brother, or judgeth his brother, speaketh against the law, and judgeth the law: but if thou judgest the law, thou art not a doer of the law, but a judge. — read the full passage →

Judge not, that ye be not judged. — read the full passage →

He that despiseth his neighbor is void of wisdom; But a man of understanding holdeth his peace.

As a madman who casteth firebrands, Arrows, and death, — read the full passage →

Wherefore thou art without excuse, O man, whosoever thou art that judgest: for wherein thou judgest another, thou condemnest thyself; for thou that judgest dost practise the same things.

And he went up from thence unto Beth-el; and as he was going up by the way, there came forth young lads out of the city, and mocked him, and said unto him, Go up, thou baldhead; go up, thou baldhead. — read the full passage →

He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker; But he that hath mercy on the needy honoreth him.

Take heed that ye do not your righteousness before men, to be seen of them: else ye have no reward with your Father who is in heaven. — read the full passage →

For the whole law is fulfilled in one word, even in this: Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself. — read the full passage →

And as ye would that men should do to you, do ye also to them likewise.

Surely he scoffeth at the scoffers; But he giveth grace unto the lowly.

Finally, be ye all likeminded, compassionate, loving as brethren, tenderhearted, humbleminded: — read the full passage →

All things therefore whatsoever ye would that men should do unto you, even so do ye also unto them: for this is the law and the prophets.

but I say unto you, that every one who is angry with his brother shall be in danger of the judgment; and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council; and whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of the hell of fire.

A fool uttereth all his anger; But a wise man keepeth it back and stilleth it.

Rejoice not when thine enemy falleth, And let not thy heart be glad when he is overthrown;

Judgments are prepared for scoffers, And stripes for the back of fools.

So the tongue also is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how much wood is kindled by how small a fire! — read the full passage →

It is as sport to a fool to do wickedness; Andso iswisdom to a man of understanding.

Stand therefore, having girded your loins with truth, and having put on the breastplate of righteousness, — read the full passage →

And judge not, and ye shall not be judged: and condemn not, and ye shall not be condemned: release, and ye shall be released:

But now, O Jehovah, thou art our Father; we are the clay, and thou our potter; and we all are the work of thy hand.

Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamor, and railing, be put away from you, with all malice: — read the full passage →

But shun profane babblings: for they will proceed further in ungodliness,

Brethren, even if a man be overtaken in any trespass, ye who are spiritual, restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness; looking to thyself, lest thou also be tempted.

Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. — read the full passage →

Ye adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? Whosoever therefore would be a friend of the world maketh himself an enemy of God.

Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial among you, which cometh upon you to prove you, as though a strange thing happened unto you: — read the full passage →

A trespass-offering mocketh fools; But among the upright there is good will. — read the full passage →

So the tongue also is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how much wood is kindled by how small a fire! — read the full passage →

The discretion of a man maketh him slow to anger; And it is his glory to pass over a transgression.

Also take not heed unto all words that are spoken, lest thou hear thy servant curse thee; — read the full passage →

The thought of foolishness is sin; And the scoffer is an abomination to men.

not rendering evil for evil, or reviling for reviling; but contrariwise blessing; for hereunto were ye called, that ye should inherit a blessing. — read the full passage →

There is that speaketh rashly like the piercings of a sword; But the tongue of the wise is health.

having a good conscience; that, wherein ye are spoken against, they may be put to shame who revile your good manner of life in Christ.

but now do ye also put them all away: anger, wrath, malice, railing, shameful speaking out of your mouth:

A glad heart maketh a cheerful countenance; But by sorrow of heart the spirit is broken.

But thou, why dost thou judge thy brother? or thou again, why dost thou set at nought thy brother? for we shall all stand before the judgment-seat of God. — read the full passage →

He answered, The man that is called Jesus made clay, and anointed mine eyes, and said unto me, Go to Siloam, and wash: so I went away and washed, and I received sight.

Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue Keepeth his soul from troubles. — read the full passage →

Blessed are ye, when men shall hate you, and when they shall separate you from their company, and reproach you, and cast out your name as evil, for the Son of man’s sake. — read the full passage →

Cast out the scoffer, and contention will go out; Yea, strife and ignominy will cease.

to speak evil of no man, not to be contentious, to be gentle, showing all meekness toward all men.

He that correcteth a scoffer getteth to himself reviling; And he that reproveth a wicked man getteth himself a blot. — read the full passage →

Fret not thyself because of evil-doers, Neither be thou envious against them that work unrighteousness. — read the full passage →

But take heed lest by any means this liberty of yours become a stumblingblock to the weak.

Take heed that ye do not your righteousness before men, to be seen of them: else ye have no reward with your Father who is in heaven. — read the full passage →

The wise in heart will receive commandments; But a prating fool shall fall. — read the full passage →

If any man thinketh himself to be religious, while he bridleth not his tongue but deceiveth his heart, this man’s religion is vain.

And the Lord’s servant must not strive, but be gentle towards all, apt to teach, forbearing,

Surely there are mockers with me, And mine eye dwelleth upon their provocation.

For I would have you know how greatly I strive for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh; — read the full passage →

With his mouth the godless man destroyeth his neighbor; But through knowledge shall the righteous be delivered. — read the full passage →

Therewith bless we the Lord and Father; and therewith curse we men, who are made after the likeness of God: — read the full passage →

And the men that held Jesus mocked him, and beat him. — read the full passage →

A cheerful heart is a good medicine; But a broken spirit drieth up the bones.

He that blesseth his friend with a loud voice, rising early in the morning, It shall be counted a curse to him.

He that hideth hatred is of lying lips; And he that uttereth a slander is a fool.

not rendering evil for evil, or reviling for reviling; but contrariwise blessing; for hereunto were ye called, that ye should inherit a blessing.

Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.

Thou shalt not take vengeance, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people; but thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself: I am Jehovah.

Thou shalt not hate thy brother in thy heart: thou shalt surely rebuke thy neighbor, and not bear sin because of him. — read the full passage →

Thou shalt not curse the deaf, nor put a stumblingblock before the blind; but thou shalt fear thy God: I am Jehovah.

Debate thy cause with thy neighbor himself, And disclose not the secret of another; — read the full passage →

He that despiseth his neighbor is void of wisdom; But a man of understanding holdeth his peace. — read the full passage →

My son, forget not my law; But let thy heart keep my commandments: — read the full passage →

Speak not one against another, brethren. He that speaketh against a brother, or judgeth his brother, speaketh against the law, and judgeth the law: but if thou judgest the law, thou art not a doer of the law, but a judge.

Let us not therefore judge one another any more: but judge ye this rather, that no man put a stumblingblock in his brother’s way, or an occasion of falling.

But thou, why dost thou judge thy brother? or thou again, why dost thou set at nought thy brother? for we shall all stand before the judgment-seat of God.

And judge not, and ye shall not be judged: and condemn not, and ye shall not be condemned: release, and ye shall be released: — read the full passage →

he said, Give place: for the damsel is not dead, but sleepeth. And they laughed him to scorn.

Judge not, that ye be not judged. — read the full passage →

A gentle tongue is a tree of life; But perverseness therein is a breaking of the spirit.

He that despiseth his neighbor sinneth; But he that hath pity on the poor, happy is he.

But I am a worm, and no man; A reproach of men, and despised of the people. — read the full passage →

Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the wicked, Nor standeth in the way of sinners, Nor sitteth in the seat of scoffers:

Wherefore exhort one another, and build each other up, even as also ye do.

Let us not become vainglorious, provoking one another, envying one another.

But if ye bite and devour one another, take heed that ye be not consumed one of another.

And seeing the multitudes, he went up into the mountain: and when he had sat down, his disciples came unto him: — read the full passage →

The merciful man doeth good to his own soul; But he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh.

Unto thee, O Jehovah, do I lift up my soul. — read the full passage →

But now they that are younger than I have me in derision, Whose fathers I disdained to set with the dogs of my flock. — read the full passage →

No servant can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon. — read the full passage →

For, behold, the Lord, Jehovah of hosts, doth take away from Jerusalem and from Judah stay and staff, the whole stay of bread, and the whole stay of water; — read the full passage →

With his mouth the godless man destroyeth his neighbor; But through knowledge shall the righteous be delivered.

I also will laugh inthe day ofyour calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh;

Deliver me, O Jehovah, from the evil man; Preserve me from the violent man: — read the full passage →

Hear this, all ye peoples; Give ear, all ye inhabitants of the world, — read the full passage →

Yet she multiplied her whoredoms, remembering the days of her youth, wherein she had played the harlot in the land of Egypt. — read the full passage →

Every prudent man worketh with knowledge; But a fool flaunteth his folly.

For at the window of my house I looked forth through my lattice; — read the full passage →

Then Job answered and said, — read the full passage →

Putting away therefore all wickedness, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings,

Where is the wise? where is the scribe? where is the disputer of this world? hath not God made foolish the wisdom of the world? — read the full passage →

When Jesus had spoken these words, he went forth with his disciples over the brook Kidron, where was a garden, into which he entered, himself and his disciples. — read the full passage →