Jealousy

Nave's Topical Bible

Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.

• Proverbs 6:34 OT

  For jealousy arouses the fury of the husband. He won’t spare in the day of vengeance.

• Proverbs 27:4 OT

  Wrath is cruel, and anger is overwhelming; but who is able to stand before jealousy?

• Ecclesiastes 4:4 OT

  Then I saw all the labor and achievement that is the envy of a man’s neighbor. This also is vanity and a striving after wind.

• Song of Solomon 8:6 OT

  Set me as a seal on your heart, as a seal on your arm; for love is strong as death. Jealousy is as cruel as Sheol. Its flashes are flashes of fire, a very flame of Yahweh.

• Numbers 5:12-31 OT

  “Speak to the children of Israel, and tell them: ‘If any man’s wife goes astray and is unfaithful to him, and a man lies with her carnally, and it is hidden from the eyes of her husband and this is kept concealed, and she is defiled, there…

• Ezekiel 8:3 OT

  He stretched out the form of a hand, and took me by a lock of my head; and the Spirit lifted me up between earth and the sky, and brought me in the visions of God to Jerusalem, to the door of the gate of the inner court that looks toward…

• Ezekiel 8:4 OT

  Behold, the glory of the God of Israel was there, according to the appearance that I saw in the plain.

• Exodus 20:5 OT

  you shall not bow yourself down to them, nor serve them, for I, Yahweh your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children, on the third and on the fourth generation of those who hate me,

• Exodus 34:13 OT

  but you shall break down their altars, and dash in pieces their pillars, and you shall cut down their Asherah poles;

• Exodus 34:14 OT

  for you shall worship no other god; for Yahweh, whose name is Jealous, is a jealous God.

• Numbers 25:11 OT

  “Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, has turned my wrath away from the children of Israel, in that he was jealous with my jealousy among them, so that I didn’t consume the children of Israel in my jealousy.

• Deuteronomy 29:20 OT

  Yahweh will not pardon him, but then Yahweh’s anger and his jealousy will smoke against that man, and all the curse that is written in this book will fall on him, and Yahweh will blot out his name from under the sky.

• Deuteronomy 32:16 OT

  They moved him to jealousy with strange gods. They provoked him to anger with abominations.

• Deuteronomy 32:21 OT

  They have moved me to jealousy with that which is not God. They have provoked me to anger with their vanities. I will move them to jealousy with those who are not a people. I will provoke them to anger with a foolish nation.

• 1 Kings 14:22 OT

  Judah did that which was evil in Yahweh’s sight, and they provoked him to jealousy with their sins which they committed, above all that their fathers had done.

• Psalms 78:58 OT

  For they provoked him to anger with their high places, and moved him to jealousy with their engraved images.

• Psalms 79:5 OT

  How long, Yahweh? Will you be angry forever? Will your jealousy burn like fire?

• Isaiah 30:1 OT

  “Woe to the rebellious children”, says Yahweh, “who take counsel, but not from me; and who make an alliance, but not with my Spirit, that they may add sin to sin,

• Isaiah 30:2 OT

  who set out to go down into Egypt, and have not asked my advice, to strengthen themselves in the strength of Pharaoh, and to take refuge in the shadow of Egypt!

• Isaiah 31:1 OT

  Woe to those who go down to Egypt for help, and rely on horses, and trust in chariots because they are many, and in horsemen because they are very strong, but they don’t look to the Holy One of Israel, and they don’t seek Yahweh!

• Isaiah 31:3 OT

  Now the Egyptians are men, and not God; and their horses flesh, and not spirit. When Yahweh stretches out his hand, both he who helps shall stumble, and he who is helped shall fall, and they all shall be consumed together.

• Ezekiel 16:42 OT

  So I will cause my wrath toward you to rest, and my jealousy will depart from you. I will be quiet, and will not be angry any more.

• Ezekiel 23:25 OT

  I will set my jealousy against you, and they will deal with you in fury. They will take away your nose and your ears. Your remnant will fall by the sword. They will take your sons and your daughters; and the rest of you will be devoured by…

• Ezekiel 36:5 OT

  therefore the Lord Yahweh says: “Surely in the fire of my jealousy I have spoken against the residue of the nations, and against all Edom, that have appointed my land to themselves for a possession with the joy of all their heart, with…