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, the first-born whom she bears shall succeed in the name of his dead brother, so that his name may not be put out of Israel.
Ruth 1:11
And Naomi said, Turn again, my daughters. Why will you go with me? Are there yet sons in my womb, that they may be your husbands?
Ruth 4:10
And also Ruth of Moab, the wife of Mahlon, I have purchased to be my wife, to raise up the name of the dead on his inheritance, so that the name of the dead may not be cut off from among his brothers and from the gate of his place. You are witnesses this day.
Lest that
Job 5:2
For vexation kills the fool, and envy slays the simple one.
Proverbs 27:4
Wrath is cruel, and anger is overwhelming; but who is able to stand before envy?
Titus 3:3
For we ourselves also were once foolish, disobedient, deceived, slaving for various lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, hating one another.
James 3:14
But if you have bitter jealousy and strife in your hearts, do not glory and lie against the truth.
James 4:5
Do you think that the Scripture says in vain, The spirit that dwells in us yearns to envy?