﴿ وَمَا يَأْتِيهِم مِّن نَّبِىٍّ إِلَّا كَانُوا۟ بِهِۦ يَسْتَهْزِءُونَ ﴾

“But never yet came a prophet to them without their deriding him –”

And never did a prophet come to them but that they used to deride him in the same way that your people deride you — this statement is intended to comfort the Prophet s.