Quotes About Jealousy

He stretched out what looked like a hand and took me by the hair of my head. Then the Spirit lifted me up between earth and heaven and carried me in visions of God to Jerusalem, to the entrance of the north gate of the inner court, where the idol that provokes jealousy was seated.

“Son of man,” He said to me, “now lift up your eyes to the north.” So I lifted up my eyes to the north, and in the entrance north of the Altar Gate I saw this idol of jealousy.

And I will sentence you to the punishment of women who commit adultery and those who shed blood; so I will bring upon you the wrath of your bloodshed and jealousy.

So I will lay to rest My wrath against you, and My jealousy will turn away from you. Then I will be calm and no longer angry.

therefore as surely as I live, declares the Lord GOD, I will treat you according to the anger and jealousy you showed in your hatred against them, and I will make Myself known among them when I judge you.

Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: Now I will restore Jacob from captivity and will have compassion on the whole house of Israel, and I will be jealous for My holy name.

Then the LORD became jealous for His land, and He spared His people.

The LORD is a jealous and avenging God; the LORD is avenging and full of wrath. The LORD takes vengeance on His foes and reserves wrath for His enemies.

Neither their silver nor their gold will be able to deliver them on the Day of the LORDís wrath. The whole earth will be consumed by the fire of His jealousy.” For indeed, He will make a sudden end of all who dwell on the earth.

Therefore wait for Me,” declares the LORD, “until the day I rise to testify. For My decision is to gather nations, to assemble kingdoms, to pour out upon them My indignation—all My burning anger. For all the earth will be consumed by the fire of My jealousy.

Then the angel who was speaking with me said, “Proclaim this word: This is what the LORD of Hosts says: ëI am very jealous for Jerusalem and Zion,

This is what the LORD of Hosts says: “I am jealous for Zion with great zeal; I am jealous for her with great fervor.”

When the ten heard about this, they were indignant with the two brothers.

For he knew it was out of envy that they had handed Jesus over to him.

So Herodias held a grudge against John and wanted to kill him. But she had been unable,

John said to Him, “Teacher, we saw someone else driving out demons in Your name, and we tried to stop him, because he does not accompany us.”

When the ten heard about this, they became indignant with James and John.

For he knew it was out of envy that the chief priests had handed Jesus over.

The older son became angry and refused to go in. So his father came out and pleaded with him.

Then the high priest and all his associates, who belonged to the party of the Sadducees, were filled with jealousy. They went out

Because the patriarchs were jealous of Joseph, they sold him as a slave into Egypt. But God was with him

But when the Jews saw the crowds, they were filled with jealousy, and they blasphemously contradicted what Paul was saying.

The Jews, however, became jealous. So they brought in some troublemakers from the marketplace, formed a mob, and sent the city into an uproar. They raided Jasonís house in search of Paul and Silas, hoping to bring them out to the people.

I ask instead, did Israel not understand? First, Moses says: “I will make you jealous by those who are not a nation; I will make you angry by a nation without understanding.”