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The 18 most-voted verses about jealous, from 12 books, ranked by the OpenBible.info community.

You shall not bow down to them or worship them; for I, the LORD your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on their children to the third and fourth generations of those who hate Me,

Exodus 20:5 (BSB)

Thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them: for I the LORD thy God [am] a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth [generation] of them that hate me;

Exodus 20:5 (KJV)

you shall not bow yourself down to them, nor serve them, for I, the LORD your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children, on the third and on the fourth generation of those who hate me,

Exodus 20:5 (WEB)

For you must not worship any other god, for the LORD, whose name is Jealous, is a jealous God.

Exodus 34:14 (BSB)

For thou shalt worship no other god: for the LORD, whose name [is] Jealous, [is] a jealous God:

Exodus 34:14 (KJV)

for you shall worship no other god; for the LORD, whose name is Jealous, is a jealous God.

Exodus 34:14 (WEB)

For the LORD your God is a consuming fire, a jealous God.

Deuteronomy 4:24 (BSB)

For the LORD thy God [is] a consuming fire, [even] a jealous God.

Deuteronomy 4:24 (KJV)

For the LORD your God is a devouring fire, a jealous God.

Deuteronomy 4:24 (WEB)

I am jealous for you with a godly jealousy. For I promised you to one husband, to present you as a pure virgin to Christ.

2 Corinthians 11:2 (BSB)

For I am jealous over you with godly jealousy: for I have espoused you to one husband, that I may present [you as] a chaste virgin to Christ.

2 Corinthians 11:2 (KJV)

For I am jealous over you with a godly jealousy. For I promised you in marriage to one husband, that I might present you as a pure virgin to Christ.

2 Corinthians 11:2 (WEB)

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.

Deuteronomy 6:15 (BSB)

(For the LORD thy God [is] a jealous God among you) lest the anger of the LORD thy God be kindled against thee, and destroy thee from off the face of the earth.

Deuteronomy 6:15 (KJV)

for the LORD your God among you is a jealous God, lest the anger of the LORD your God be kindled against you, and he destroy you from off the face of the earth.

Deuteronomy 6:15 (WEB)

But Joshua said to the people, “You are not able to serve the LORD, for He is a holy God; He is a jealous God; He will not forgive your rebellion or your sins.

Joshua 24:19 (BSB)

And Joshua said unto the people, Ye cannot serve the LORD: for he [is] an holy God; he [is] a jealous God; he will not forgive your transgressions nor your sins.

Joshua 24:19 (KJV)

Joshua said to the people, “You can’t serve the LORD, for he is a holy God. He is a jealous God. He will not forgive your disobedience nor your sins.

Joshua 24:19 (WEB)

For jealousy enrages a husband, and he will show no mercy in the day of vengeance.

Proverbs 6:34 (BSB)

For jealousy [is] the rage of a man: therefore he will not spare in the day of vengeance.

Proverbs 6:34 (KJV)

For jealousy arouses the fury of the husband. He won’t spare in the day of vengeance.

Proverbs 6:34 (WEB)

A tranquil heart is life to the body, but envy rots the bones.

Proverbs 14:30 (BSB)

A sound heart [is] the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones.

Proverbs 14:30 (KJV)

The life of the body is a heart at peace, but envy rots the bones.

Proverbs 14:30 (WEB)

Or do you think the Scripture says without reason that the Spirit He caused to dwell in us yearns with envy?

James 4:5 (BSB)

Do ye think that the scripture saith in vain, The spirit that dwelleth in us lusteth to envy?

James 4:5 (KJV)

Or do you think that the Scripture says in vain, “The Spirit who lives in us yearns jealously”?

James 4:5 (WEB)

You shall not bow down to them or worship them; for I, the LORD your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on their children to the third and fourth generations of those who hate Me,

Deuteronomy 5:9 (BSB)

Thou shalt not bow down thyself unto them, nor serve them: for I the LORD thy God [am] a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth [generation] of them that hate me,

Deuteronomy 5:9 (KJV)

You shall not bow yourself down to them, nor serve them, for I, the LORD your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children and on the third and on the fourth generation of those who hate me

Deuteronomy 5:9 (WEB)

And Judah did evil in the sight of the LORD, and by the sins they committed they provoked Him to jealous anger more than all their fathers had done.

1 Kings 14:22 (BSB)

And Judah did evil in the sight of the LORD, and they provoked him to jealousy with their sins which they had committed, above all that their fathers had done.

1 Kings 14:22 (KJV)

Judah did that which was evil in the LORD’s sight, and they provoked him to jealousy with their sins which they committed, above all that their fathers had done.

1 Kings 14:22 (WEB)

How long, O LORD? Will You be angry forever? Will Your jealousy burn like fire?

Psalm 79:5 (BSB)

How long, LORD? wilt thou be angry for ever? shall thy jealousy burn like fire?

Psalm 79:5 (KJV)

How long, LORD? Will you be angry forever? Will your jealousy burn like fire?

Psalm 79:5 (WEB)

Set me as a seal over your heart, as a seal upon your arm. For love is as strong as death, its jealousy as unrelenting as Sheol. Its sparks are fiery flames, the fiercest blaze of all.

Song of Solomon 8:6 (BSB)

¶ Set me as a seal upon thine heart, as a seal upon thine arm: for love [is] strong as death; jealousy [is] cruel as the grave: the coals thereof [are] coals of fire, [which hath a] most vehement flame.

Song of Solomon 8:6 (KJV)

Set me as a seal on your heart, as a seal on your arm; for love is strong as death. Jealousy is as cruel as Sheol. Its flashes are flashes of fire, a very flame of the LORD.

Song of Solomon 8:6 (WEB)

I am the LORD; that is My name! I will not yield My glory to another or My praise to idols.

Isaiah 42:8 (BSB)

I [am] the LORD: that [is] my name: and my glory will I not give to another, neither my praise to graven images.

Isaiah 42:8 (KJV)

“I am the LORD. That is my name. I will not give my glory to another, nor my praise to engraved images.

Isaiah 42:8 (WEB)

Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: Now I will restore Jacob from captivity and will have compassion on the whole house of Israel, and I will be jealous for My holy name.

Ezekiel 39:25 (BSB)

Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Now will I bring again the captivity of Jacob, and have mercy upon the whole house of Israel, and will be jealous for my holy name;

Ezekiel 39:25 (KJV)

“Therefore the Lord GOD says: ‘Now I will reverse the captivity of Jacob and have mercy on the whole house of Israel. I will be jealous for my holy name.

Ezekiel 39:25 (WEB)

for you are still worldly. For since there is jealousy and dissension among you, are you not worldly? Are you not walking in the way of man?

1 Corinthians 3:3 (BSB)

For ye are yet carnal: for whereas [there is] among you envying, and strife, and divisions, are ye not carnal, and walk as men?

1 Corinthians 3:3 (KJV)

for you are still fleshly. For insofar as there is jealousy, strife, and factions among you, aren’t you fleshly, and don’t you walk in the ways of men?

1 Corinthians 3:3 (WEB)

Are we trying to provoke the Lord to jealousy? Are we stronger than He?

1 Corinthians 10:22 (BSB)

Do we provoke the Lord to jealousy? are we stronger than he?

1 Corinthians 10:22 (KJV)

Or do we provoke the Lord to jealousy? Are we stronger than he?

1 Corinthians 10:22 (WEB)

You crave what you do not have; you kill and covet, but are unable to obtain it. You quarrel and fight. You do not have, because you do not ask.

James 4:2 (BSB)

Ye lust, and have not: ye kill, and desire to have, and cannot obtain: ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not.

James 4:2 (KJV)

You lust, and don’t have. You murder and covet, and can’t obtain. You fight and make war. You don’t have, because you don’t ask.

James 4:2 (WEB)

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