Bible Verses About Reviling and Reproaching

They said to each other, "Look, this dreamer is coming!

"You are not to curse God, and you are not to curse a leader of your people.

The P'lishti said to David, "Am I a dog? Is that why you're coming at me with sticks?"- and the P'lishti cursed David by his god.

When David returned to bless his household, Mikhal the daughter of Sha'ul came out to meet him and said, "Such honor the king of Isra'el earned for himself today - exposing himself before his servants' slave-girls like some vulgar exhibitionist!"

When Shim'i cursed, he said, "Get out of here! Get out of here, you killer, you good-for-nothing!

ADONAI has brought back on you all the blood of the house of Sha'ul. You usurped his kingship, but ADONAI has handed over the kingdom to Avshalom your son. Now your own evil has overtaken you, because you are a man of blood!"

Maybe ADONAI your God will hear all the words of Rav-Shakeh, whom his master the king of Ashur has sent to taunt the living God, and will rebuke the message which ADONAI your God has heard. So pray for the remnant that is left."

Turn your ear, ADONAI, and hear! Open your eyes, ADONAI, and see! Hear the words that Sancheriv sent to taunt the living God.

My adversaries' taunts make me feel as if my bones were crushed, as they ask me all day long, 'Where is your God?'"

My soul, why are you so downcast? Why are you groaning inside me? Hope in God, since I will praise him again for being my Savior and God.

at the sound of those who revile and insult, at the sight of the enemy bent on revenge.

He will send from heaven and save me when those who would trample me down mock me. (Selah) God will send his grace and his truth.

For your sake I suffer insults, shame covers my face.

because zeal for your house is eating me up, and on me are falling the insults of those insulting you.

Insults have broken my heart to the point that I could die. I hoped that someone would show compassion, but nobody did; and that there would be comforters, but I found none.

Arise, God, and defend your cause; remember how brutish men insult you all day.

Repay our neighbors sevenfold where they can feel it for the insults they inflicted on you, Adonai.

Remember, Adonai, the taunts hurled at your servants, which I carry in my heart [from] so many peoples!

Your enemies, ADONAI, have flung their taunts, flung them in the footsteps of your anointed one.

My enemies taunt me all day long; mad with rage, they make my name a curse.

then I will have an answer for those who taunt me; for I trust in your word.

The oppressor of the poor insults his maker, but he who is kind to the needy honors him.

Turn your ear, ADONAI, and hear! Open your eyes, ADONAI, and see! Hear all the words that Sancheriv sent to taunt the living God.

Whom have you taunted and insulted? Against whom have you raised your voice and haughtily lifted your eyes? The Holy One of Isra'el!

"'Through your servants you taunted Adonai. You said, "With my many chariots I have ascended the mountain heights even in the far reaches of the L'vanon. I cut down its tall cedars and its best cypress trees. I reached its remotest heights and its best forests.