Job 27:23

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It claps its hands at him in derision and hisses him away from his place.

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  • Lam 2:15 : 15 ס(Samek) All who passed by on the road clapped their hands to mock you. They sneered and shook their heads at Daughter Jerusalem.“Ha! Is this the city they called‘The perfection of beauty, the source of joy of the whole earth!’?”
  • Zeph 2:15 : 15 This is how the once-proud city will end up– the city that was so secure. She thought to herself,“I am unique! No one can compare to me!” What a heap of ruins she has become, a place where wild animals live! Everyone who passes by her taunts her and shakes his fist.
  • Rev 18:20 : 20 (Rejoice over her, O heaven, and you saints and apostles and prophets, for God has pronounced judgment against her on your behalf!)
  • Mic 6:16 : 16 You follow Omri’s edicts, and all the practices of Ahab’s dynasty; you follow their policies. Therefore I will make you an appalling sight, the city’s inhabitants will be taunted derisively, and nations will mock all of you.”
  • 1 Kgs 9:8 : 8 This temple will become a heap of ruins; everyone who passes by it will be shocked and will hiss out their scorn, saying,‘Why did the LORD do this to this land and this temple?’
  • Esth 9:22-25 : 22 as the time when the Jews gave themselves rest from their enemies– the month when their trouble was turned to happiness and their mourning to a holiday. These were to be days of banqueting, happiness, sending gifts to one another, and providing for the poor. 23 So the Jews committed themselves to continue what they had begun to do and to what Mordecai had written to them. 24 For Haman the son of Hammedatha, the Agagite, the enemy of all the Jews, had devised plans against the Jews to destroy them. He had cast pur(that is, the lot) in order to afflict and destroy them. 25 But when the matter came to the king’s attention, the king gave written orders that Haman’s evil intentions that he had devised against the Jews should fall on his own head. He and his sons were hanged on the gallows.
  • Job 18:18 : 18 He is driven from light into darkness and is banished from the world.
  • Prov 11:10 : 10 When the righteous do well, the city rejoices; when the wicked perish, there is joy.
  • Jer 19:8 : 8 I will make this city an object of horror, a thing to be hissed at. All who pass by it will be filled with horror and will hiss out their scorn because of all the disasters that have happened to it.

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  • Job 27:21-22
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    21The east wind carries him away, and he is gone; it sweeps him out of his place.

    22It hurls itself against him without pity as he flees headlong from its power.

  • 7All who see me taunt me; they mock me and shake their heads.

  • Job 18:16-18
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    16Below his roots dry up, and his branches wither above.

    17His memory perishes from the earth, he has no name in the land.

    18He is driven from light into darkness and is banished from the world.

  • 6When the godly see this, they will be filled with awe, and will mock the evildoer, saying:

  • Ps 2:4-5
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    4The one enthroned in heaven laughs in disgust; the Lord taunts them.

    5Then he angrily speaks to them and terrifies them in his rage, saying,

  • 15ס(Samek) All who passed by on the road clapped their hands to mock you. They sneered and shook their heads at Daughter Jerusalem.“Ha! Is this the city they called‘The perfection of beauty, the source of joy of the whole earth!’?”

  • 13The Lord laughs in disgust at them, for he knows that their day is coming.

  • 39Those who passed by defamed him, shaking their heads

  • 41All who pass by have robbed him; he has become an object of disdain to his neighbors.

  • 10They mock kings and laugh at rulers. They laugh at every fortified city; they build siege ramps and capture them.

  • 27The heavens reveal his iniquity; the earth rises up against him.

  • 32For he will be handed over to the Gentiles; he will be mocked, mistreated, and spat on.

  • 26He strikes them for their wickedness, in a place where people can see,

  • 16So their land will become an object of horror. People will forever hiss out their scorn over it. All who pass that way will be filled with horror and will shake their heads in derision.

  • 30They will lament loudly over you and cry bitterly. They will throw dust on their heads and roll in the ashes;

  • 22Those who hate you will be clothed with shame, and the tent of the wicked will be no more.”

  • 44The robbers who were crucified with him also spoke abusively to him.

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    29and after braiding a crown of thorns, they put it on his head. They put a staff in his right hand, and kneeling down before him, they mocked him:“Hail, king of the Jews!”

    30They spat on him and took the staff and struck him repeatedly on the head.

  • 17He loved to curse others, so those curses have come upon him. He had no desire to bless anyone, so he has experienced no blessings.

  • Isa 22:18-19
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    18He will wind you up tightly into a ball and throw you into a wide, open land. There you will die, and there with you will be your impressive chariots, which bring disgrace to the house of your master.

    19I will remove you from your office; you will be thrown down from your position.

  • 6Appoint an evil man to testify against him! May an accuser stand at his right side!

  • 24Pour out your judgment on them! May your raging anger overtake them!

  • 67Then they spat in his face and struck him with their fists. And some slapped him,

  • 3They came up to him again and again and said,“Hail, king of the Jews!” And they struck him repeatedly in the face.

  • 10They detest me and maintain their distance; they do not hesitate to spit in my face.

  • 37For he adds transgression to his sin; in our midst he claps his hands, and multiplies his words against God.”

  • 8The LORD was angry at Judah and Jerusalem and made them an appalling object of horror at which people hiss out their scorn, as you can see with your own eyes.

  • 15May those who say to me,“Aha! Aha!” be humiliated and disgraced!

  • 8They say,‘An awful disease overwhelms him, and now that he is bed-ridden he will never recover.’

  • 8Their slander will bring about their demise. All who see them will shudder,

  • 16He sucks the poison of serpents; the fangs of a viper kill him.

  • 21But they kept on shouting,“Crucify, crucify him!”

  • 23On it the quiver rattles; the lance and javelin flash.

  • 9(41:1) See, his expectation is wrong, he is laid low even at the sight of it.

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    22In the fullness of his sufficiency, distress overtakes him. The full force of misery will come upon him.

    23“While he is filling his belly, God sends his burning anger against him, and rains down his blows upon him.

  • 11Terrors frighten him on all sides and dog his every step.

  • 23I will crush his enemies before him; I will strike down those who hate him.

  • 23If a scourge brings sudden death, he mocks at the despair of the innocent.

  • 30He will not escape the darkness; a flame will wither his shoots and he will depart by the breath of God’s mouth.

  • 40They will summon a mob who will stone you and hack you in pieces with their swords.

  • 19Your destruction is like an incurable wound; your demise is like a fatal injury! All who hear what has happened to you will clap their hands for joy, for no one ever escaped your endless cruelty!

  • 3But those tenants seized his slave, beat him, and sent him away empty-handed.