7 occurrences

'Provoke' in the Bible

But I ask, didn't Israel know? First Moses says, "I will provoke you to jealousy with that which is no nation, with a nation void of understanding I will make you angry."

Verse ConceptsProvokingFoolish PeopleMaking Israel JealousNot Understanding God's Things

I ask then, did they stumble that they might fall? May it never be! But by their fall salvation has come to the Gentiles, to provoke them to jealousy.

Verse ConceptsOutsidersDownfall Of IsraelMaking Israel JealousThe Gospel Of SalvationConversion Of IsraelGentiles

Or do we provoke the Lord to jealousy? Are we stronger than he?

Verse ConceptsProvokingGod Is Strong

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