Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And Onan knew that the seed should not be his; and it came to pass, when he went in unto his brother's wife, that he spilled it on the ground, lest that he should give seed to his brother.
Be his
Lest that
Bible References
Be his
Deuteronomy 25:6
And it shall be, that the firstborn that she beareth shall stand in the name of his brother who is dead, that his name be not blotted out from Israel.
Ruth 1:11
And Naomi said, Return, my daughters: why will ye go with me? Are there yet sons in my womb, that they could be your husbands?
Ruth 4:10
moreover Ruth the Moabitess, the wife of Mahlon, have I purchased to be my wife, to raise up the name of the dead upon his inheritance, that the name of the dead be not cut off from among his brethren and from the gate of his place: ye are witnesses this day.
Lest that
Job 5:2
For vexation killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the simple.
Proverbs 27:4
Fury is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before jealousy?
Titus 3:3
For we were once ourselves also without intelligence, disobedient, wandering in error, serving various lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.
James 3:14
but if ye have bitter emulation and strife in your hearts, do not boast and lie against the truth.
James 4:5
Think ye that the scripture speaks in vain? Does the Spirit which has taken his abode in us desire enviously?