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 the eldest son which she beareth, shall stand up in the name of his brother which is dead, that his name be not put out in Israel.
Ruth 1:11
But Naomi said, "Turn again my daughters: for what cause would you go with me? Think you that there be any more children in my bowels to be your husbands?
Ruth 4:10
And moreover, Ruth the Moabite, the wife of Mahlon, do I take unto me to wife to stir up the name of the dead upon his inheritance, that his name be not put out from among his brethren, and from the gate of his city: ye are witnesses this day."
Lest that
Job 5:2
As for the foolish man, displeasure killeth him; and anger slayeth the ignorant.
Proverbs 27:4
Wrath is a cruel thing, and furiousness is a very tempest; yea, who is able to abide envy?
Titus 3:3
For we ourselves also were in times past, unwise, disobedient, deceived, in danger to lusts, and to divers manners of voluptuousness, living in maliciousness and envy, full of hate, hating one another.
James 3:14
But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, rejoice not: neither be liars against the truth.
James 4:5
Either do ye think that the scripture saith in vain, "The spirit that dwelleth in you, lusteth even contrary to envy,"