What man is like Job, who drinketh up scorning like water?
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לַעַג
H3933 · laʻag · lah'-ag · Hebrew
Strong’s definition
derision, scoffing
KJV usage
derision, scorn (-ing).
KJV renderings in this mapping
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Mapped occurrences
Thou makest us a reproach to our neighbours, a scorn and a derision to them that are round about us.
We are become a reproach to our neighbours, a scorn and derision to them that are round about us.
Our soul is exceedingly filled with the scorning of those that are at ease, and with the contempt of the proud.
Thus saith the Lord GOD; Thou shalt drink of thy sister's cup deep and large: thou shalt be laughed to scorn and had in derision; it containeth much.
Therefore, ye mountains of Israel, hear the word of the Lord GOD; Thus saith the Lord GOD to the mountains, and to the hills, to the rivers, and to the valleys, to the desolate wastes, and to the cities that are forsaken, which became a prey and derision to the residue of the heathen that are round about;
They return, but not to the most High: they are like a deceitful bow: their princes shall fall by the sword for the rage of their tongue: this shall be their derision in the land of Egypt.