21 They have provoked My jealousy by that which is not God; they have enraged Me with their worthless idols. So I will make them jealous by those who are not a people; I will make them angry by a nation without understanding.
Deuteronomy 32:21
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Deuteronomy 32:15–17
15 But Jeshurun grew fat and kicked— becoming fat, bloated, and gorged. He abandoned the God who made him and scorned the Rock of his salvation. 16 They provoked His jealousy with foreign gods; they enraged Him with abominations. 17 They sacrificed to demons, not to God…
Romans 10:18–20
18 But I ask, did they not hear? Indeed they did: “Their voice has gone out into all the earth, their words to the ends of the world.” 19 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…
Psalms 78:57–59
57 They turned back and were faithless like their fathers, twisted like a faulty bow. 58 They enraged Him with their high places and provoked His jealousy with their idols. 59 On hearing it, God was furious and rejected Israel completely.
Baruch 4:6–8
6 You were not sold to the nations for destruction, but because you moved God to wrath, you were delivered to your adversaries. (WEB) 7 For you provoked him who made you by sacrificing to demons and not to God. (WEB) 8 You forgot the everlasting God who brought you up. You also… (WEB)
Deuteronomy 6:14–16
14 Do not follow other gods, the gods of the peoples around you. 15 For the LORD your God, who is among you, is a jealous God. Otherwise the anger of the LORD your God will be kindled against you, and He will wipe you off the face of the earth. 16 Do not test the LORD y…
Zechariah 8:1–3
1 Again the word of the LORD of Hosts came to me, saying: 2 This is what the LORD of Hosts says: “I am jealous for Zion with great zeal; I am jealous for her with great fervor.” 3 This is what the LORD says: “I will return to Zion and dwell in Jerusalem. Then Jerusal…
Jeremiah 2:10–12
10 Cross over to the coasts of Cyprus and take a look; send to Kedar and consider carefully; see if there has ever been anything like this: 11 Has a nation ever changed its gods, though they are no gods at all? Yet My people have exchanged their Glory for useless id…
2 Esdras 15:51–53
51 You will be weakened like a poor woman who is beaten and wounded, so that you won’t be able to receive your mighty ones and your lovers. (WEB) 52 Would I have dealt with you with such jealousy,” says the Lord, (WEB) 53 “if you had not always slain my chosen, exalting and clappin… (WEB)
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