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Don’t I have the right to do what I want with my business? Are you jealous because I’m generous?’

But when the Jews saw the large crowds [gathered to hear the Gospel] they became very jealous and took sharp issue with the things Paul said, and [even] spoke against them.

But the Jews became jealous, and they brought together some scoundrels from the marketplace, formed a mob, and started a riot in the city. Attacking Jason’s house, they searched for them to bring them out to the public assembly.

I, am a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia, but nurtured in this city, at the feet of Gamaliel, - trained after the strictness of our ancestral law; being jealous for God just as, all ye, are this day;

And when it was determined that we should sail into Italy, they delivered Paul and certain other prisoners unto one named Julius, a centurion of Augustus' band.

There Julius found an Alexandrian ship bound for Italy, and put us on board of her.

But Julius let himself be persuaded by the pilot and by the owner rather than by Paul's arguments;

But Paul, addressing Julius and the soldiers, said, "Your lives will be sacrificed, unless these men remain on board."

But I say, did Israel fail to understand [that the gospel was to go also to the Gentiles]? First Moses says,

I will make you jealous of those who are not a nation (Gentiles);
With a nation that lacks understanding I will make you angry.”

So I say, have they stumbled so as to fall [to spiritual ruin]? Certainly not! But by their transgression [their rejection of the Messiah] salvation has come to the Gentiles, to make Israel jealous [when they realize what they have forfeited].

in the hope of somehow making my fellow countrymen jealous [by stirring them up so that they will seek the truth] and perhaps save some of them.

Salute Philologus and Julius, Nereus and his sister, and Olympas, and all the saints who were with them.

Or, are we [trying to] make the Lord jealous [by doing this]? [Do we think] we are stronger that He is?

They are jealous over you amiss. Yea they intend to exclude you, that ye should be fervent to them ward.

We must not become conceited, challenging or provoking one another, envying one another.

You are jealous and covet [what others have] and your lust goes unfulfilled; so you murder. You are envious and cannot obtain [the object of your envy]; so you fight and battle. You do not have because you do not ask [it of God].

Or do you think that the Scripture says to no purpose that the [human] spirit which He has made to dwell in us lusts with envy?