TopicSin & TemptationBoth Testaments
jealousy
The Bible addresses jealousy honestly, offering both warning and the hope of redemption through Christ.
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Verse Refs
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Books
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Sub-Topics
Overview
What does the Bible say about jealousy? Browse 14 carefully selected verses that illuminate this biblical theme.
Topical Index
17 sub-topics from Nave's Topical Bible
General scriptures concerning
Proverbs 6:34Proverbs 27:4Ecclesiastes 4:4Song of Solomon 8:6
Law concerning, when husband is jealous for his wife
Numbers 5:12-31
Image of
Ezekiel 8:3,4
Attributed to God
Exodus 20:5Exodus 34:13,14Numbers 25:11Deuteronomy 29:20Deuteronomy 32:16,211 Kings 14:22+13 more
An envious spirit
Romans 10:19Romans 11:11
FIGURATIVE
2 Corinthians 11:2
INSTANCES OF
Cain, of Abel
Genesis 4:5,6,8
Sarah, of Hagar
Genesis 16:5
Joseph's brothers, of Joseph
Genesis 37:4-11,18-28
Saul, of David
1 Samuel 18:8-301 Samuel 19:8-241 Samuel 20:24-34
Joab, of Abner
2 Samuel 3:24-27
Nathan, of Adonijah
1 Kings 1:24-26
Ephraimites, of Gideon
Judges 8:1
Of Jephthah
Judges 12:1
The brother of the prodigal son
Luke 15:25-32
Sectional, between Israel and the tribe of Judah
2 Samuel 19:41-43
Key Verses
1
Proverbs 6:34
General scriptures concerning
2
Numbers 5:12-31
Law concerning, when husband is jealous for his wife
3
Ezekiel 8:3,4
Image of
4
Exodus 20:5
Attributed to God
5
Romans 10:19
An envious spirit
6
2 Corinthians 11:2
FIGURATIVE
7
Genesis 4:5,6,8
Cain, of Abel
8
Genesis 16:5
Sarah, of Hagar
9
Genesis 37:4-11,18-28
Joseph's brothers, of Joseph
10
1 Samuel 18:8-30
Saul, of David