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2 Chron. 36:16 KJV (With Strong’s)

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But they mockedk the messengers of God, and despisedl his words, and misused his prophets, until the wrath of the Lord arose against his people, till there was no ρremedy.

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Isa. 28:22• ²²Now therefore be ye not scorners, lest your bands be made strong: for I have heard from the Lord Jehovah of hosts, a consumption, and [one] determined upon the whole earth. (Isa. 28:22)

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Prov. 1:24‑30• ²⁴Because I have called, and ye refused;{HR}I have stretched out my hand, and no one regarded;
²⁵And ye have rejected all my counsel,{HR}And would none of my reproof:
²⁶I also will laugh at your calamity.{HR}I will mock when your fear cometh;
²⁷When your fear cometh as sudden destruction,{HR}And your calamity cometh as a whirlwind;{HR}When distress and anguish come upon you.
²⁸Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer;{HR}They will seek me diligently but shall not find me.
²⁹Because they hated knowledge{HR}And chose not the fear of Jehovah;
³⁰They would none of my counsel,{HR}They despised all my reproof; (Prov. 1:24‑30)

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mocked.

2 Chron. 30:10• ¹⁰So the posts passed from city to city through the country of Ephraim and Manasseh even unto Zebulun but they laughed them to scorn and mocked them. (2 Chron. 30:10)

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Psa. 35:16• ¹⁶With profane mockers [in] a feast, gnashing upon me [with] their teeth. (Psa. 35:16)

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Isa. 28:22• ²²Now therefore be ye not scorners, lest your bands be made strong: for I have heard from the Lord Jehovah of hosts, a consumption, and [one] determined upon the whole earth. (Isa. 28:22)

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Jer. 5:12‑13• ¹²{i}They have denied Jehovah, and say, He is not; and evil shall not come upon us, nor shall we see sword nor famine;{/i}
¹³{i}and the prophets shall become wind, and the word is not in them: thus shall it be done unto them.{/i} (Jer. 5:12‑13)

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Jer. 20:7• ⁷{i}Jehovah, thou hast enticed me, and I was enticed; thou hast laid hold of me, and hast prevailed; I am become a derision the whole day: every one mocketh me.{/i} (Jer. 20:7)

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Luke 18:32• ³²for he shall be delivered up to the nations and shall be mocked, and insulted, and spit upon; (Luke 18:32)

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Luke 22:63‑64• ⁶³And the men who held him, mocked him, beating him,
⁶⁴and covering him up, asked him, saying, Prophesy who is it that struck thee? (Luke 22:63‑64)

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Luke 23:11,36• ¹¹And Herod with his troops set him at nought and mocked him, and having arrayed [him] with a splendid robe, sent him back to Pilate.
³⁶And the soldiers also were mocking him, coming up offering him vinegar, (Luke 23:11,36)

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Acts 2:13• ¹³But others mocking said, They are filled with sweet wine. (Acts 2:13)

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Acts 17:32• ³²Now when they heard of resurrection of dead [men] some mocked, but others said, We will hear thee concerning this yet again. (Acts 17:32)

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Heb. 11:36• ³⁶and others had trial of mockings and scourgings, yea and of bonds and imprisonment. (Heb. 11:36)

despised.

Prov. 1:24‑30• ²⁴Because I have called, and ye refused;{HR}I have stretched out my hand, and no one regarded;
²⁵And ye have rejected all my counsel,{HR}And would none of my reproof:
²⁶I also will laugh at your calamity.{HR}I will mock when your fear cometh;
²⁷When your fear cometh as sudden destruction,{HR}And your calamity cometh as a whirlwind;{HR}When distress and anguish come upon you.
²⁸Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer;{HR}They will seek me diligently but shall not find me.
²⁹Because they hated knowledge{HR}And chose not the fear of Jehovah;
³⁰They would none of my counsel,{HR}They despised all my reproof; (Prov. 1:24‑30)

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Luke 16:14• ¹⁴{i}And the Pharisees also, who were covetous,{/i} heard all these things, {i}and{/i} sneered at him. (Luke 16:14)

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Acts 13:41• ⁴¹Behold, ye despisers, and wonder and perish; for I work a work in your days, a work which ye will in no wise believe if one declare it to you. (Acts 13:41)

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1 Thess. 4:8• ⁸Wherefore then he that disregardeth disregardeth not man but God that [also] gave his Holy Spirit unto you. (1 Thess. 4:8)

misused.

Jer. 32:3• ³For Zedekiah king of Judah had shut him up, saying, Wherefore dost thou prophesy, and say, Thus saith the Lord, Behold, I will give this city into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall take it; (Jer. 32:3)

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Jer. 38:6• ⁶Then took they Jeremiah, and cast him into the dungeon of Malchiah the son of Hammelech, that was in the court of the prison and they let down Jeremiah with cords. And in the dungeon there was no water, but mire: so Jeremiah sunk in the mire. (Jer. 38:6)

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Matt. 5:12• ¹²Rejoice and exult; for your reward is great in the heavens; for thus persecuted they the prophets that were before you. (Matt. 5:12)

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Matt. 21:33‑41• ³³Hear another parable: There was a householder who planted a vineyard, and made a fence round it, and dug a winepress in it, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and left the country.
³⁴But when the season of the fruits drew near, he sent his bondmen to the husbandmen to receive his fruits.
³⁵And the husbandmen took his bondmen, and beat one and killed another and stoned another.
³⁶Again he sent other bondmen more than the first, and they did to them likewise.
³⁷And afterward he sent to them his son, saying, They will feel respect for my son.
³⁸But the husbandmen, when they saw the son, said among themselves, This is the heir: come, let us kill him, and get his inheritance.
³⁹And they took and cast him forth out of the vineyard and killed [him].
⁴⁰When therefore the lord of the vineyard shall come, what will he do to these husbandmen?
⁴¹They say to him, He will wretchedly destroy those wretches, and let out the vineyard to other husbandmen who shall render him the fruits in their season. (Matt. 21:33‑41)

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Acts 7:52• ⁵²Which of the prophets did not your fathers persecute? And they slew those that announced beforehand of the coming of the Righteous One, of whom now ye became betrayers and murderers, (Acts 7:52)

the wrath.

Psa. 74:1• ¹An instruction; of Asaph.{HR}Why, O God, hast thou cast off forever?{HR}Smoketh thy wrath against the sheep of thy pasture? (Psa. 74:1)

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Psa. 79:1‑5• ¹A psalm of Asaph.{HR}O God, nations are come into thine inheritance,{HR}The temple of thy holiness have they defiled,{HR}They have laid Jerusalem in heaps.
²They have given the dead bodies of thy servants{HR}For meat to the birds of the heavens,{HR}The flesh of thy saints to the beasts of the earth.
³They have shed their blood, as the waters, round about Jerusalem,{HR}And there was none to bury.
⁴We are become a reproach to our neighbours,{HR}A mockery and derision to those round about us.
⁵How long, Jehovah? wilt thou be angry forever?{HR}Shall thy jealousy burn like fire? (Psa. 79:1‑5)

till.

Prov. 6:15• ¹⁵Therefore shall his calamity come suddenly;{HR}In a moment shall he be broken, and without remedy. (Prov. 6:15)

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Prov. 29:1• ¹{i}He that being often reproved hardeneth his neck,{HR}Shall suddenly be destroyed, and without remedy.{/i} (Prov. 29:1)

remedy.

Heb. healing.

J. N. Darby Translation

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But they mocked at the messengers of God, and despised his words, and scoffed at his prophets, until the fury of Jehovah rose against his people, and there was no remedy.

W. Kelly Translation

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But they mocked at the messengers of God, and despised his words, and scoffed at his prophets, until the fury of Jehovah rose against his people, and there was no remedy.

WK Verse Note

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(Note: Words in italics have been inserted from the J. N. Darby translation where the W. Kelly translation doesn’t exist.)