Thematic Bible: Jealousy of


Thematic Bible



The Lord will have no mercy on him, but the wrath of the Lord will be burning against that man, and all the curses recorded in this book will be waiting for him, and the Lord will take away his name completely from the earth.

Or may we be the cause of envy to the Lord? are we stronger than he?

You may not go down on your faces before them or give them worship: for I, the Lord your God, am a God who will not give his honour to another; and I will send punishment on the children for the wrongdoing of their fathers, to the third and fourth generation of my haters;

For the Lord your God is an all-burning fire, and he will not let the honour which is his be given to any other.


And Joshua said to the people, You are not able to be the servants of the Lord, for he is a holy God, a God who will not let his honour be given to another: he will have no mercy on your wrongdoing or your sins.

And Judah did evil in the eyes of the Lord, and made him more angry than their fathers had done by their sins.



And Saul was very angry and this saying was unpleasing to him; and he said, They have given David credit for tens of thousands, and to me for only thousands: what more is there for him but the kingdom?

Then the men of Israel came to the king and said, Why have our countrymen of Judah taken you away in secret and come over Jordan with the king and all his family, because all his people are David's men?


Saying, These last have done only one hour's work, and you have made them equal to us, who have undergone the hard work of the day and the burning heat.


And because his brothers saw that Joseph was dearer to his father than all the others, they were full of hate for him, and would not say a kind word to him.


And the men of Ephraim came and said to him, Why did you not send for us when you went to war against Midian? And they said sharp and angry words to him.


But he was angry and would not go in; and his father came out and made a request to him to come in.


Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain