Sen. Marco Rubio Marco Antonio RubioOvernight Defense: Pentagon redirects pandemic funding to defense contractors | US planning for full Afghanistan withdrawal by May | Anti-Trump GOP group puts ads in military papers Democrats step up hardball tactics as Supreme Court fight heats up Press: Notorious RBG vs Notorious GOP MORE (R-Fla.) tweeted an Old Testament verse after Alabama Republican Senate candidate Roy Moore suffered a shocking defeat to Democrat Doug Jones.

"For their good sense people are praised, but the perverse of heart are despised. Proverbs 12:8," Rubio tweeted.

For their good sense people are praised, but the perverse of heart are despised. Proverbs 12:8 — Marco Rubio (@marcorubio) December 13, 2017

His tweet included no mention of Moore, however, and The Hill has reached out to Rubio's office for comment.

It comes less than a day after Jones became the first Democrat in 25 years to represent Alabama in the Senate.

Moore has refused to concede, telling supporters to "wait on God."

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While President Trump Donald John TrumpOmar fires back at Trump over rally remarks: 'This is my country' Pelosi: Trump hurrying to fill SCOTUS seat so he can repeal ObamaCare Trump mocks Biden appearance, mask use ahead of first debate MORE and his former chief strategist Stephen Bannon endorsed Moore, establishment Republicans pushed back on the Republican nominee, citing his controversial stances on various issues and the numerous sexual misconduct allegations against him.

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell Addison (Mitch) Mitchell McConnellPelosi: Trump hurrying to fill SCOTUS seat so he can repeal ObamaCare Senate GOP aims to confirm Trump court pick by Oct. 29: report Trump argues full Supreme Court needed to settle potential election disputes MORE (R-Ky.) and Sen. Richard Shelby Richard Craig ShelbySenate GOP eyes early exit Dems discussing government funding bill into February GOP short of votes on Trump's controversial Fed pick MORE (R-Ala.) proved to be some of Moore's toughest critics in the Senate.