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Deuteronomy 25:3 (100.00%)

He may sentence him to no more than forty stripes. He shall not give more, lest if he should give more and beat him more than that many stripes, then your brother will be degraded in your sight.

Forty H705 stripes H5221 (8686) he may give him, [and] not exceed H3254 (8686): lest, [if] he should exceed H3254 (8686), and beat H5221 (8687) him above these with many H7227 stripes H4347, then thy brother H251 should seem vile H7034 (8738) H5869 unto thee.

forty times he doth smite him-he is not adding, lest, he is adding to smite him above these-many stripes, and thy brother is lightly esteemed in thine eyes.

Deuteronomy 27:16 (100.00%)

‘Cursed is he who dishonors his father or his mother.’ All the people shall say, ‘Amen.’

Cursed H779 (8803) [be] he that setteth light H7034 (8688) by his father H1 or his mother H517. And all the people H5971 shall say H559 (8804), Amen H543.

‘Cursed is He who is making light of his father and his mother,-and all the people have said, Amen.

1 Samuel 18:23 (100.00%)

Saul’s servants spoke those words in the ears of David. David said, “Does it seem to you a light thing to be the king’s son-in-law, since I am a poor man and little known?”

And Saul’s H7586 servants H5650 spake H1696 (8762) those words H1697 in the ears H241 of David H1732. And David H1732 said H559 (8799), Seemeth H5869 it to you [a] light H7043 (8738) [thing] to be a king’s H4428 son in law H2859 (8692), seeing that I [am] a poor H7326 (8802) man H376, and lightly esteemed H7034 (8737)?

And the servants of Saul speak in the ears of David these words, and David saith, ‘Is it a light thing in your eyes to be son-in-law to the king-and I a poor man, and lightly esteemed?’

Proverbs 12:9 (100.00%)

Better is he who is little known, and has a servant, than he who honors himself and lacks bread.

[He that is] despised H7034 (8737), and hath a servant H5650, [is] better H2896 than he that honoureth H3513 (8693) himself, and lacketh H2638 bread H3899.

Better is the lightly esteemed who hath a servant, Than the self-honoured who lacketh bread.

Isaiah 3:5 (100.00%)

The people will be oppressed, everyone by another, and everyone by his neighbor. The child will behave himself proudly against the old man, and the wicked against the honorable.

And the people H5971 shall be oppressed H5065 (8738), every one H376 by another H376, and every one H376 by his neighbour H7453: the child H5288 shall behave himself proudly H7292 (8799) against the ancient H2205, and the base H7034 (8737) against the honourable H3513 (8737).

And the people hath exacted-man upon man, Even a man on his neighbour, Enlarge themselves do the youths against the aged, And the lightly esteemed against the honoured.

Isaiah 16:14 (100.00%)

But now Yahweh has spoken, saying, “Within three years, as a worker bound by contract would count them, the glory of Moab shall be brought into contempt, with all his great multitude; and the remnant will be very small and feeble.”

But now the LORD H3068 hath spoken H1696 (8765), saying H559 (8800), Within three H7969 years H8141, as the years H8141 of an hireling H7916, and the glory H3519 of Moab H4124 shall be contemned H7034 (8738), with all that great H7227 multitude H1995; and the remnant H7605 [shall be] very H4592 small H4213 [and] feeble H3808 H3524.

And now hath Jehovah spoken, saying, ‘In three years, as years of an hireling, Lightly esteemed is the honour of Moab, With all the great multitude, And the remnant is little, small, not mighty!’

Scripture quotations are taken from The World English Bible™ of eBible.org, 2020 stable text edition. It is in the public domain.