"Wrathª [is] cruel,ª and angerª [is] outrageous;ª but who¹ [is] able to standª° beforeª envy?ª" {Prv 27:4} + "And the spiritª of jealousyª comeª° upon¹ him, and he be jealousª°¹ of his wife,ª and she¹ be defiled:ª° or¹ if the spiritª of jealousyª comeª° upon¹ him, and he be jealousª°¹ of his wife,ª and she¹ be not¹ defiled:ª°" {Num 5:14} + "Phinehas,ª the sonª of Eleazar,ª the sonª of Aaronª the priest,ª hath turned²° my wrath² awayª°¹¹ from¹¹ the childrenª of Israel,ª while he was zealousª° for my sakeª¹ amongª them, that I consumedª° not¹¹ the childrenª of Israelª in my jealousy.ª" {Num 25:11} + "And when he was comeª° into¹ his house,ª he tookª°¹ a knife,ª and laid holdª° on his concubine,ª and dividedª° her, [together] with her bones,ª into twelveªª pieces,ª and sentª° her into all¹ the coastsª of Israel.ª ... And it was¹ so,²° that all¹ that sawª° it said,ª° There was no¹ such¹ deed² done¹ nor¹ seenª° from the dayª¹ that the childrenª of Israelª came upª° out of the landª¹ of Egyptª unto¹ this¹ day:ª considerª° of¹ it, take advice,ª° and speakª° [your minds]." {Jdg 19:29-30} + "Setª° me as a sealª upon¹ thine heart,ª as a sealª upon¹ thine arm:ª for¹ loveª [is] strongª as death;ª jealousyª [is] cruelª as the grave:ª the coalsª thereof [are] coalsª of fire,ª [which hath a] most vehement flame.ª" {Sgs 8:6} + "Do we¹ provoke²²° the Lord² to jealousy?ª°¹¹ are¹ we²°¹ stronger¹ than²² he?ª" {1Co 10:22} |