Psalm 69:9
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9 It is zeal for your house that has consumed me;
the insults of those who insult you have fallen on me.(A)
Romans 15:3
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3 For Christ did not please himself, but, as it is written, “The insults of those who insult you have fallen on me.”
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John 2:14-17
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14 In the temple he found people selling cattle, sheep, and doves and the money changers seated at their tables. 15 Making a whip of cords, he drove all of them out of the temple, with the sheep and the cattle. He also poured out the coins of the money changers and overturned their tables. 16 He told those who were selling the doves, “Take these things out of here! Stop making my Father’s house a marketplace!”(A) 17 His disciples remembered that it was written, “Zeal for your house will consume me.”(B)
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Psalm 119:139
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139 My zeal consumes me
because my foes forget your words.(A)
Mark 11:15-17
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Jesus Cleanses the Temple
15 Then they came to Jerusalem. And he entered the temple and began to drive out those who were selling and those who were buying in the temple, and he overturned the tables of the money changers and the seats of those who sold doves, 16 and he would not allow anyone to carry anything through the temple. 17 He was teaching and saying, “Is it not written,
‘My house shall be called a house of prayer for all the nations’?
But you have made it a den of robbers.”(A)
Psalm 89:50-51
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50 Remember, O Lord, how your servant is taunted,
how I bear in my bosom the insults of the peoples,[a](A)
51 with which your enemies taunt, O Lord,
with which they taunted the footsteps of your anointed.(B)
Footnotes
- 89.50 Cn: Heb bosom all of many peoples
Psalm 89:41
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41 All who pass by plunder him;
he has become the scorn of his neighbors.(A)
1 Chronicles 29:3
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3 Moreover, in addition to all that I have provided for the holy house, I have a treasure of my own of gold and silver, and because of my devotion to the house of my God I give it to the house of my God:
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1 Kings 19:10
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10 He answered, “I have been very zealous for the Lord, the God of hosts, for the Israelites have forsaken your covenant, thrown down your altars, and killed your prophets with the sword. I alone am left, and they are seeking my life, to take it away.”(A)
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1 Chronicles 15:27-29
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27 David was clothed with a robe of fine linen, as also were all the Levites who were carrying the ark, and the singers, and Chenaniah the leader of the music of the singers, and David wore a linen ephod. 28 So all Israel brought up the ark of the covenant of the Lord with shouting, to the sound of the horn, trumpets, and cymbals, and made loud music on harps and lyres.(A)
29 As the ark of the covenant of the Lord came to the city of David, Michal daughter of Saul looked out of the window and saw King David leaping and dancing, and she despised him in her heart.(B)
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