2 Kings 2:23
"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."
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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."
Read in chapter → - 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."
Read in chapter → - Job 19:18
"Yea, young children despised me; I arose, and they spake against me."
Read in chapter → - Amos 5:5
"But seek not Bethel, nor enter into Gilgal, and pass not to Beersheba: for Gilgal shall surely go into captivity, and Bethel shall come to nought."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 31:18
"Let the lying lips be put to silence; which speak grievous things proudly and contemptuously against the righteous."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 22:6
"Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it."
Read in chapter → - Genesis 21:9
"And Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, which she had born unto Abraham, mocking."
Read in chapter → - Ecclesiastes 11:10
"Therefore remove sorrow from thy heart, and put away evil from thy flesh: for childhood and youth are vanity."
Read in chapter → - 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."
Read in chapter → - Job 30:8
"They were children of fools, yea, children of base men: they were viler than the earth."
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