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‘Zealous’ in the Bible – All 16 Bible verses / Bible passages

Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Zealous’ occurs and how often this word occurs per biblical book. We searched the New and Old Testaments to find all the verses and occurrences of the Word. his article is part of our small concordance.

The term ‘Zealous’ occurs 16 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.

Bible passages with ‘Zealous’ in the book Exodus

Exodus 20:5 You shall not adore them, nor shall you worship them. I am the Lord your God: strong, zealous, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the sons to the third and fourth generation of those who hate me,Exodus 20:5

Number of the word / term Zealous in Exodus: 1

Bible passages with ‘Zealous’ in the book Numbers

Numbers 25:13 And the covenant of the everlasting priesthood shall be as much for him as for his offspring. For he was zealous on behalf of his God, and he has made expiation for the wickedness of the sons of Israel.”Numbers 25:13

Number of the word / term Zealous in Numbers: 1

Bible passages with ‘Zealous’ in the book 1 Kings

1 Kings 19:10 And he responded: “I have been very zealous on behalf of the Lord, the God of hosts. For the sons of Israel have forsaken your covenant. They have torn down your altars. They have killed your prophets with the sword. I alone remain. And they are seeking my life, so that they may take it away.”1 Kings 19:10

1 Kings 19:14 “I have been very zealous on behalf of the Lord, the God of hosts. For the sons of Israel have forsaken your covenant. They have torn down your altars. They have killed your prophets with the sword. I alone remain. And they are seeking my life, so that they may take it away.”1 Kings 19:14

Number of the word / term Zealous in 1 Kings: 2

Bible passages with ‘Zealous’ in the book Psalm

Psalm 73:3 For I was zealous over the iniquitous, seeing the peacefulness of sinners.Psalm 73:3

Number of the word / term Zealous in Psalm: 1

Bible passages with ‘Zealous’ in the book Joel

Joel 2:18 The Lord has been zealous for his land, and he has spared his people.Joel 2:18

Number of the word / term Zealous in Joel: 1

Bible passages with ‘Zealous’ in the book Zechariah

Zechariah 1:14 And the angel, who was speaking with me, said to me: Cry out, saying: Thus says the Lord of hosts: I have been zealous for Jerusalem and for Zion with a great zeal.Zechariah 1:14

Zechariah 8:2 Thus says the Lord of hosts: I have been zealous for Zion with a great zeal, and with a great indignation have I been zealous for her.Zechariah 8:2

Number of the word / term Zealous in Zechariah: 2

Bible passages with ‘Zealous’ in the book Acts

Acts 21:20 And they, upon hearing it, magnified God and said to him: “You understand, brother, how many thousands there are among the Jews who have believed, and they are all zealous for the law.Acts 21:20

Acts 22:3 And he said: “I am a Jewish man, born at Tarsus in Cilicia, but raised in this city beside the feet of Gamaliel, taught according to the truth of the law of the fathers, zealous for the law, just as all of you also are to this day.Acts 22:3

Number of the word / term Zealous in Acts: 2

Bible passages with ‘Zealous’ in the book 1 Corinthians

1 Corinthians 12:31 But be zealous for the better charisms. And I reveal to you a yet more excellent way.1 Corinthians 12:31

1 Corinthians 14:1 Pursue charity. Be zealous for spiritual things, but only so that you may prophesy.1 Corinthians 14:1

1 Corinthians 14:12 So it is with you also. And since you are zealous for what is spiritual, seek the edification of the Church, so that you may abound.1 Corinthians 14:12

1 Corinthians 14:39 And so, brothers, be zealous to prophesy, and do not prohibit speaking in tongues.1 Corinthians 14:39

Number of the word / term Zealous in 1 Corinthians: 4

Bible passages with ‘Zealous’ in the book 1 Peter

1 Peter 3:13 And who is it who can harm you, if you are zealous in what is good?1 Peter 3:13

Number of the word / term Zealous in 1 Peter: 1

Bible passages with ‘Zealous’ in the book Revelation

Revelation 3:19 Those whom I love, I rebuke and chastise. Therefore, be zealous and do penance.Revelation 3:19

Number of the word / term ‘Zealous’ in Revelation: 1

These texts are taken from the following version: Catholic Public Domain Version.

Number of Bible Verses found on the topic: 16

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