Drive out a scoffer, and strife goes out; quarreling and abuse will cease.
And one of the sons of Jehoiada, son of the high priest Eliashib, was the son-in-law of Sanballat the Horonite; I chased him away from me.
One who secretly slanders a neighbor I will destroy. A haughty look and an arrogant heart I will not tolerate.
A fool’s lips bring strife, and a fool’s mouth invites a flogging.
The proud, haughty person, named Scoffer, acts with arrogant pride.
If that person refuses to listen to them, tell it to the church, and if the offender refuses to listen even to the church, let such a one be to you as a gentile and a tax collector.
God will judge those outside. “Drive out the wicked person from among you.”
When the Israelites saw that Abimelech was dead, they all went home.