‘derision’ ….. found only in the Old Testament (KJV)

The proud have had me greatly in derision:
yet have I not declined from thy law. – Psa 119:51

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I am no preacher, but, am a prime sinner and living in this world in HIS mercy. For a sinner like me too, when I read “The Holy Bible” KJV,  the following verses were given in the context of “derision”.

WordWeb Meaning for ‘derision’

Noun: derision  di’ri-zhun

1.Contemptuous laughter

2.The act of deriding or treating with contempt
– ridicule

Derived forms: derisions

Type of: discourtesy, disrespect, offence [Brit, Cdn], offense [US], offensive activity

Encyclopedia: Derision

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.

Psa 2:4 He that sitteth in the heavens shall laugh:
the Lord shall have them in derision.

Psa 44:13 Thou makest us a reproach to our neighbours,
a scorn and a derision
to them that are round about us.

Psa 59:8 But thou, O LORD, shalt laugh at them;
thou shalt have all the heathen in derision.

Psa 79:4 We are become a reproach to our neighbours,
a scorn and derision to them
that are round about us.

Psa 119:51 The proud have had me greatly in derision:
yet have I not declined from thy law.

Jer 20:7 O LORD, thou hast deceived me,
and I was deceived:
thou art stronger than I,
and hast prevailed:
I am in derision daily,
every one mocketh me.

Jer 20:8 For since I spake, I cried out,
I cried violence and spoil;
because the word of the LORD
was made a reproach unto me,
and a derision, daily.

Jer 48:26 Make ye him drunken:
for he magnified himself against the LORD:
Moab also shall wallow in his vomit,
and he also shall be in derision.

Jer 48:27 For was not Israel a derision unto thee?
was he found among thieves?
for since thou spakest of him,
thou skippedst for joy.

Jer 48:39 They shall howl, saying, How is it broken down!
how hath Moab turned the back with shame!
so shall Moab be a derision
and a dismaying to all them about him.

Lam 3:14 I was a derision to all my people;
and their song all the day.

Eze 23:32 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.

Eze 36:4 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;

Hos 7:16 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.

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