Overcoming Jealousy
Proverbs 27:4 BSB
Wrath is cruel and anger is like a flood, but who can withstand jealousy?
Psalm 79:5 BSB
How long, O LORD? Will You be angry forever? Will Your jealousy burn like fire?
Romans 11:14 BSB
in the hope that I may provoke my own people to jealousy and save some of them.
Proverbs 6:34 BSB
For jealousy enrages a husband, and he will show no mercy in the day of vengeance.
Psalm 78:58 BSB
They enraged Him with their high places and provoked His jealousy with their idols.
James 3:16 BSB
For where jealousy and selfish ambition exist, there will be disorder and every evil practice.
James 3:14 BSB
But if you harbor bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not boast in it or deny the truth.
Romans 13:13 BSB
Let us behave decently, as in the daytime, not in carousing and drunkenness, not in sexual immorality and debauchery, not in dissension and jealousy.
Isaiah 11:13 BSB
Then the jealousy of Ephraim will depart, and the adversaries of Judah will be cut off. Ephraim will no longer envy Judah, nor will Judah harass Ephraim.
Job 41:9 BSB
Surely hope of overcoming him is false. Is not the sight of him overwhelming?
1 Corinthians 10:22 BSB
Are we trying to provoke the Lord to jealousy? Are we stronger than He?
Deuteronomy 32:16 BSB
They provoked His jealousy with foreign gods; they enraged Him with abominations.
Galatians 5:20 BSB
idolatry and sorcery; hatred, discord, jealousy, and rage; rivalries, divisions, factions,
Numbers 5:29 BSB
This is the law of jealousy when a wife goes astray and defiles herself while under her husband’s authority,
James 4:7 BSB
Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
1 Corinthians 10:13 BSB
No temptation has seized you except what is common to man. And God is faithful; He will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, He will also provide an escape, so that you can stand up under it.
1 John 1:9 BSB
If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
Acts 3:19 BSB
Repent, then, and turn back, so that your sins may be wiped away,
Luke 13:3 BSB
No, I tell you. But unless you repent, you too will all perish.
2 Peter 3:9 BSB
The Lord is not slow in keeping His promise as some understand slowness, but is patient with you, not wanting anyone to perish but everyone to come to repentance.