Bible verses about "mocking" | CAB

Ephesians 4:29

29 Let no corrupt word proceed from your mouth, but only what is good for edification, that it may give grace to them that hear.

Ephesians 5:4

4 neither wickedness, nor foolish talk or coarse jesting, which are not proper, but rather thanksgiving.

Proverbs 14:6-9

6 You shall seek wisdom with bad men, and shall not find it, but discretion is easily available with the prudent. 7 All things are adverse to a foolish man, but wise lips are the weapons of discretion. 8 The wisdom of the prudent will understand their ways, but the folly of fools leads astray. 9 The houses of transgressors will need purification, but the houses of the just are acceptable.

Romans 12:2

2 And do not fashion yourselves after this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may prove what is that good and well pleasing and perfect will of God.

James 1:5

5 If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all generously and without reproach, and it shall be given to him.

Isaiah 57:4

4 Against whom have you been rioting? And against whom have you opened your mouth, and against whom have you loosed your tongue? Are you not children of perdition? A lawless seed?

2 Peter 3:3-7

3 knowing this first: that mockers will come in the last days, walking according to their own lusts, 4 and saying, "Where is the promise of His coming? For since the fathers died, all things continue as from the beginning of creation." 5 For this they willingly forget: that by the word of God the heavens were of old, and the earth, consisting out of water and through water, 6 by which the world at that time perished, being flooded by water; 7 but the present heavens and earth, having been stored up by His word, are being reserved for fire until the day of judgment and destruction of ungodly men.

Proverbs 15:12

12 An uninstructed person will not love those that reprove him, neither will he associate with the wise.

Psalms 1:1

1 Blessed is the man who has not walked in the counsel of the ungodly, and has not stood in the way of sinners, and has not sat in the seat of evil men.

Proverbs 17:5

5 He that laughs at the poor provokes Him that made him, and he that rejoices at the destruction of another shall not be held guiltless; but he that has compassion shall find mercy.

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