What the Bible says about

Jealousy

49 references · Nave's Topical Bible (1896) · tap any verse for study tools

“For jealousy enrages a husband, and he will show no mercy in the day of vengeance.”
Proverbs 6:34 BSB
“Wrath is cruel and anger is like a flood, but who can withstand jealousy?”
Proverbs 27:4 BSB
“I saw that all labor and success spring from a man’s envy of his neighbor. This too is futile and a pursuit of the wind.”
Ecclesiastes 4:4 BSB
“Set me as a seal over your heart, as a seal upon your arm. For love is as strong as death, its jealousy as unrelenting as Sheol. Its sparks are fiery flames, the fiercest blaze of all.”
Song of Solomon 8:6 BSB
““Speak to the Israelites and tell them that if any man’s wife goes astray and is unfaithful to him”
Numbers 5:12-31 BSB
“He stretched out what looked like a hand and took me by the hair of my head. Then the Spirit lifted me up between earth and heaven and carried me in visions of God to Jerusalem, to the entrance of the north gate of the inner court, where the idol that provokes jealousy was seated.”
Ezekiel 8:3 BSB
“And there I saw the glory of the God of Israel, like the vision I had seen in the plain.”
Ezekiel 8:4 BSB
“You shall not bow down to them or worship them; for I, the LORD your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on their children to the third and fourth generations of those who hate Me,”
Exodus 20:5 BSB
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