SARCASM

• INSTANCES OF
  • Cain's self-justifying argument when God asked him where Abel was Gen. 4:9
  • Israelites reproaching Moses Ex. 14:11
  • God reproaching Israel Num. 11:20; Judg. 10:14
  • Balak reproaching Balaam Num. 24:11
  • Joshua to the descendants of Joseph Josh. 17:15
  • By Jotham Judg. 9:7-19
  • By Samson Judg. 14:18
  • The men of Jabesh to Nahash 1 Sam. 11:10
  • Eliab to David 1 Sam. 17:28
  • Elijah to the priests of Baal 1 Ki. 18:27
  • David's reply to Michal's irony 2 Sam. 6:21
  • Ahab's reply to Ben-hadad 1 Ki. 20:11
  • Jehoash to Amaziah 2 Ki. 14:9,10; 2 Chr. 25:18,19
  • Rabshakeh to Hezekiah 2 Ki. 18:23,24
  • Sanballat's address to the army of Samaria Neh. 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; Lk. 23:11; Jn. 19:2,3, 5, 15
  • Paul 1 Tim. 4:7
  • Herod Agrippa II to Paul Acts 26:28
• See IRONY
• See SATIRE