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
The first son she bears will carry on the name of the dead brother, so his name will not be blotted out from Israel.
Ruth 1:11
But Naomi replied, “Return home, my daughters. Why do you want to go with me? Am I able to have any more sons who could become your husbands?
Ruth 4:10
I will also acquire Ruth the Moabitess, Mahlon’s widow, as my wife, to perpetuate the deceased man’s name on his property, so that his name will not disappear among his relatives or from the gate of his home. You are witnesses today.”
Lest that
Job 5:2 For anger kills a fool,
and jealousy slays the gullible.
and jealousy slays the gullible.
Proverbs 27:4 Fury is cruel, and anger a flood,
but who can withstand jealousy?
but who can withstand jealousy?
Titus 3:3
For we too were once foolish, disobedient, deceived, enslaved by various passions and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, detesting one another.
James 3:14
But if you have bitter envy and selfish ambition in your heart, don’t brag and deny the truth.
James 4:5
Or do you think it’s without reason the Scripture says that the Spirit who lives in us yearns jealously?