1 Samuel 18:8
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8 And Saul was very angry, and this saying displeased him. He said, “They have ascribed to David ten thousands, and to me they have ascribed thousands, and what more can he have but (A)the kingdom?”
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1 Samuel 15:28
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28 And Samuel said to him, (A)“The Lord has torn the kingdom of Israel from you this day and has given it to a neighbor of yours, who is better than you.
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Proverbs 13:10
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10 (A)By insolence comes nothing but strife,
but with those who take advice is wisdom.
James 4:5
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5 Or do you suppose it is to no purpose that the Scripture says, “He yearns jealously over the spirit (A)that he has made to dwell in us”?
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Esther 3:5
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5 And when Haman saw that (A)Mordecai did not bow down or pay homage to him, Haman was (B)filled with fury.
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1 Samuel 20:31
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31 For as long as the son of Jesse lives on the earth, neither you nor your kingdom shall be established. Therefore send and bring him to me, for he shall surely die.”
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Ecclesiastes 4:4
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4 Then I saw that all toil and all skill in work come from a man's envy of his neighbor. This also is (A)vanity[a] and a striving after wind.
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- Ecclesiastes 4:4 The Hebrew term hebel can refer to a “vapor” or “mere breath”; also verses 7, 8, 16 (see note on 1:2)
Proverbs 27:4
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4 Wrath is cruel, anger is overwhelming,
but who can stand before (A)jealousy?
1 Kings 2:22
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22 King Solomon answered his mother, “And why do you ask (A)Abishag the Shunammite for Adonijah? Ask for him the kingdom also, (B)for he is my older brother, and on his side (C)are Abiathar[a] the priest and Joab the son of Zeruiah.”
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- 1 Kings 2:22 Septuagint, Syriac, Vulgate; Hebrew and for him and for Abiathar
1 Samuel 16:13
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13 Then Samuel took (A)the horn of oil (B)and anointed him in the midst of his brothers. (C)And the Spirit of the Lord rushed upon David from that day forward. And Samuel rose up and went to Ramah.
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1 Samuel 13:14
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14 But now (A)your kingdom shall not continue. The Lord has sought out a man (B)after his own heart, and the Lord has commanded him to be prince[a] over his people, because you have not kept what the Lord commanded you.”
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- 1 Samuel 13:14 Or leader
Numbers 22:34
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34 Then Balaam said to the angel of the Lord, (A)“I have sinned, for I did not know that you stood in the road against me. Now therefore, if it is evil in your sight, I will turn back.”
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Numbers 11:1
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The People Complain
11 And (A)the people complained in the hearing of the Lord about their misfortunes, and when the Lord heard it, (B)his anger was kindled, and (C)the fire of the Lord burned among them and consumed some outlying parts of the camp.
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