scorner

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Mr. Cox should consider that the people he dismisses as scorners might actually understand the Bible better than he does.

From Washington Post • Nov. 11, 2022

These scorners of the Enlightenment, were not turned toward the past generally.

From Slate • Apr. 7, 2017

But the negligent and scorners, we warn him to admonish and reprove.

From A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance by Ogg, Frederic Austin

Now therefore be ye not scorners, lest your bands be made strong: for a consummation, and that determined, have I heard from the Lord, the Lord of hosts, upon the whole earth.

From Select Masterpieces of Biblical Literature by Moulton, Richard Green

With you all the cynics of history; with us all the "scorners of the ground" from the world's beginning until now!'

From Robert Elsmere by Ward, Humphry, Mrs.