And he went up from thence unto Bethel: and as he was going up by the way, there came forth little children out of the city, and mocked him, and said unto him, Go up, thou bald head; go up, thou bald head.
And he went up {H5927} from thence unto Bethel {H1008}: and as he was going up {H5927} by the way {H1870}, there came forth {H3318} little {H6996} children {H5288} out of the city {H5892}, and mocked {H7046} him, and said {H559} unto him, Go up {H5927}, thou bald head {H7142}; go up {H5927}, thou bald head {H7142}.
Elisha left to go up to Beit-El. As he was on his way up the road, some boys came out of the town and began making fun of him. "Go on up, baldy! Go on up, baldy!"
From there, Elisha went up to Bethel, and as he was walking up the road, a group of boys came out of the city and jeered at him, chanting, “Go up, you baldhead! Go up, you baldhead!”
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.
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2 Chronicles 36:16
But they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and misused his prophets, until the wrath of the LORD arose against his people, till [there was] no remedy. -
Job 19:18
Yea, young children despised me; I arose, and they spake against me. -
Job 30:1
¶ But now [they that are] younger than I have me in derision, whose fathers I would have disdained to have set with the dogs of my flock. -
Psalms 31:18
Let the lying lips be put to silence; which speak grievous things proudly and contemptuously against the righteous. -
Hebrews 11:36
And others had trial of [cruel] mockings and scourgings, yea, moreover of bonds and imprisonment: -
Genesis 21:9
¶ And Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, which she had born unto Abraham, mocking. -
Amos 7:13
But prophesy not again any more at Bethel: for it [is] the king's chapel, and it [is] the king's court.