- to provoke:
- "And Judahª didª° evilª in the sightª of the LORD,ª and they provoked him to jealousyª°¹ with their sinsª which¹ they had committed,ª° above all¹¹ that¹ their fathersª had done.ª°" {1Kg 14:22} + "Also in Horebª ye provokedª°¹ the LORDª to wrath,²° so that the LORDª was angryª° with you to have destroyedª° you. ... And I looked,ª° and, behold,¹ ye had sinnedª° against the LORDª your God,ª [and] had madeª° you a moltenª calf:ª ye had turned asideª° quicklyª out of¹ the wayª which¹ the LORDª had commandedª° you." {Deu 9:8-16} + "Ye have been¹ rebelliousª° against¹ the LORDª from the dayª¹ that I knewª° you." {Deu 9:24} + "For he built upª° againª°¹ the high placesª which¹ Hezekiahª his fatherª had destroyed;ª° and he reared upª° altarsª for Baal,ª and madeª° a grove,ª as¹ didª° Ahabª kingª of Israel;ª and worshippedª° all¹ the hostª of heaven,ª and servedª° them." {2Kg 21:3} + "Notwithstanding¹ the LORDª turnedª° not¹ from the fiercenessª¹ of his greatª wrath,ª wherewith¹ his angerª was kindledª° against Judah,ª because¹ of all¹ the provocationsª that¹ Manassehª had provokedª° him withal." {2Kg 23:26} + "And he¹ caused²°¹ his childrenª to pass¹ through²° the fireª in the valleyª of the sonª of Hinnom:ª also he observed times,ª° and used enchantments,ª° and used witchcraft,ª° and dealt²° with¹ a familiar spirit,ª and with wizards:ª he wroughtª° muchª° evilª in the sightª of the LORD,ª to provoke him to anger.ª°" {2Ch 33:6} + "How² oft¹ did they provokeª° him in the wilderness,ª [and] grieveª° him in the desert!ª" {Psa 78:40} + "Yet they temptedª° and provokedª°¹ the most highª God,ª and keptª° not¹ his testimonies:ª" {Psa 78:56} + "Thus they provoked [him] to angerª° with their inventions:ª and the plagueª brake inª° upon them." {Psa 106:29} + "Will ye steal,ª° murder,ª° and commit adultery,ª° and swearª° falsely,ª and burn incenseª° unto Baal,ª and walkª° afterª otherª godsª whom¹ ye knowª° not;¹ ... And comeª° and standª° beforeª me in this¹ house,ª which¹ is calledª° by¹ my name,ª and say,ª° We are delivered²° to doª°¹¹¹ all¹ these¹ abominations?ª" {Jer 7:9-10} + "And he put forthª° the formª of an hand,ª and tookª° me by a lockª of mine head;ª and the spiritª lifted me upª°¹ between¹ the earthª and the heaven,ª and broughtª° me in the visionsª of Godª to Jerusalem,ª to¹ the doorª of the innerª gateª that lookethª° toward the north;ª where¹¹ [was] the seatª of the imageª of jealousy,ª which provoketh to jealousy.²°¹" {Ezk 8:3} + "Then he saidª° unto¹ me, Hast thou seenª° [this], O sonª of man?ª Is it a light thingª° to the houseª of Judahª that they commitª°¹¹ the abominationsª which¹ they commitª° here?¹ for¹ they have filledª°¹ the landª with violence,ª and have returnedª° to provoke me to anger:ª° and, lo,¹ they putª°¹ the branchª to¹ their nose.ª" {Ezk 8:17} + "Do we¹ provoke²²° the Lord² to jealousy?ª°¹¹ are¹ we²°¹ stronger¹ than²² he?ª" {1Co 10:22}
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