Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And he said, I have been very jealous for the LORD God of hosts: for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, even I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away.

Very jealous

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Bible References

Very jealous

John 2:17
His disciples remembered that it was written, "Zeal for your house will consume me."

I only

Romans 11:2
God has not rejected his people whom he foreknew. Do you not know what the scripture says of Elijah, how he pleads with God against Israel?

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Matthew 21:35
And the tenants took his servants, beat one, killed one, and stoned another.