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Bible Verses About Jealousy
Fighting jealousy? These KJV verses address envy, contentment, and finding satisfaction in God.
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Numbers 5:14
“And the spirit of jealousy come upon him, and he be jealous of his wife, and she be defiled: or if the spirit of jealousy come upon him, and he be jealous of his wife, and she be not defiled:”
— King James Version
Numbers 5:15
“Then shall the man bring his wife unto the priest, and he shall bring her offering for her, the tenth part of an ephah of barley meal; he shall pour no oil upon it, nor put frankincense thereon; for it is an offering of jealousy, an offering of memorial, bringing iniquity to remembrance.”
— King James Version
Numbers 5:18
“And the priest shall set the woman before the LORD, and uncover the woman's head, and put the offering of memorial in her hands, which is the jealousy offering: and the priest shall have in his hand the bitter water that causeth the curse:”
— King James Version
Numbers 5:25
“Then the priest shall take the jealousy offering out of the woman's hand, and shall wave the offering before the LORD, and offer it upon the altar:”
— King James Version
Numbers 5:30
“Or when the spirit of jealousy cometh upon him, and he be jealous over his wife, and shall set the woman before the LORD, and the priest shall execute upon her all this law.”
— King James Version
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Numbers 25:11
“Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, hath turned my wrath away from the children of Israel, while he was zealous for my sake among them, that I consumed not the children of Israe...”
Deuteronomy 29:20
“The LORD will not spare him, but then the anger of the LORD and his jealousy shall smoke against that man, and all the curses that are written in this book shall lie upon him, and the LORD shall blot ...”
Deuteronomy 32:16
“They provoked him to jealousy with strange gods, with abominations provoked they him to anger.”
Deuteronomy 32:21
“They have moved me to jealousy with that which is not God; they have provoked me to anger with their vanities: and I will move them to jealousy with those which are not a people; I will provoke them t...”
1 Kings 14:22
“And Judah did evil in the sight of the LORD, and they provoked him to jealousy with their sins which they had committed, above all that their fathers had done.”
Psalms 78:58
“For they provoked him to anger with their high places, and moved him to jealousy with their graven images.”
Psalms 79:5
“How long, LORD? wilt thou be angry for ever? shall thy jealousy burn like fire?”
Proverbs 6:34
“For jealousy is the rage of a man: therefore he will not spare in the day of vengeance.”
Song of Solomon 8:6
“Set me as a seal upon thine heart, as a seal upon thine arm: for love is strong as death; jealousy is cruel as the grave: the coals thereof are coals of fire, which hath a most vehement flame.”
Isaiah 42:13
“The LORD shall go forth as a mighty man, he shall stir up jealousy like a man of war: he shall cry, yea, roar; he shall prevail against his enemies.”
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