¹³⁸ The testimonies that thou hast commanded are exceeding righteous and true. ¹³⁹ My zeal hath even consumed me, because mine enemies have forgotten thy words. ¹⁴⁰ Thy word is tried to the uttermost, and thy servant loveth it.

Cross References

Psalm 69:9

For the zeal of thine house hath even eaten me; and the rebukes of them that rebuked thee is fallen upon me.

John 2:17

And his disciples remembered, how that it was written, "The zeal of thine house, hath even eaten me."

1 Kings 19:10

And he answered, "I have been thorough angry for the LORD God of Hosts' sake. For the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, and have broken down thine altars and slain the Prophets with the sword, and I only am left, and they seek my soul to have it too."

1 Kings 19:14

And he answered, "I was jealous for the LORD God of Hosts' sake: because the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant and have cast down thine altars and slain thy prophets with the sword, and I only am left, and they seek my soul to have it."

Psalm 53:4

How can they have understanding, that are the workers of wickedness, eating up my people as it were bread, and calling not upon God?

Matthew 9:13

Go and learn, what that meaneth: 'I have pleasure in mercy, and not in offering.' For I am not come to call the righteous, but the sinners to repentance."

Matthew 12:3-5

He said unto them, "Have ye not read what David did, when he was a hungered, and they also which were with him?

Matthew 15:4-6

For God commanded, saying, 'Honour thy father and mother,' and, 'He that curseth father or mother, shall suffer death.'

Matthew 21:13

And said to them, "It is written, 'My house shall be called the house of prayer, but ye have made it a den of thieves.'"

Matthew 21:16

and said unto him, "Hearest thou what these say?" Jesus said unto them, "Yea, have ye never read, 'Of the mouth of babes and sucklings thou hast ordained praise?'"

Matthew 21:42

Jesus said unto them, "Did ye never read in the scriptures? 'The same stone which the builders refused, the same is set in the principal part of the corner: this was the Lord's doing, and it is marvelous in our eyes.'

Matthew 22:29

Jesus answered and said unto them, "Ye are deceived, and understand not what the scripture meaneth, nor yet the power of God.

Acts 13:27

The inhabiters of Jerusalem, and their rulers: because they knew him not, nor yet the voices of the prophets which are read every Sabbath day; they have fulfilled them in condemning him.

Acts 28:23-27

And when they had appointed him a day, there came many unto him into his lodging: to whom he expounded and testified the kingdom of God; and preached unto them of Jesus: both out of the law of Moses, and also out of the prophets, even from morning to night.