SARCASM

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• Cain' s self-justifying argument when God asked him where Abel was Ge 4:9

• Israelites reproaching Moses Ex 14:11

• God reproaching Israel Nu 11:20; Jud 10:14

• Balak reproaching Balaam Nu 24:11

• Joshua to the descendants of Joseph Jos 17:15

• By Jotham Jud 9:7-19

• By Samson Jud 14:18

• The men of Jabesh to Nahash 1Sa 11:10

• Eliab to David 1Sa 17:28

• Elijah to the priests of Baal 1Ki 18:27

• David' s reply to Michal' s irony 2Sa 6:21

• Ahab' s reply to Ben-hadad 1Ki 20:11

• Jehoash to Amaziah 2Ki 14:9,10; 2Ch 25:18,19

• Rabshakeh to Hezekiah 2Ki 18:23,24

• Sanballat' s address to the army of Samaria Ne 4:2,3

• Zophar to Job Job 11:12

• Job to Zophar Job 12:2,3

• Of Solomon Pr 26:16

• The persecutors of Jesus Mt 27:28,29; Lu 23:11; Joh 19:2,3,5,15

• Paul 1Ti 4:7

• Herod Agrippa II to Paul Ac 26:28

• See IRONY

• See SATIRE