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Psalms 119:139

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My zeal hath consumed me, because mine enemies have forgotten thy words.
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  1. John 2:17Rank 1 from verse 139
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    17And his disciples remembered that it was written, The zeal of thine house hath eaten me up.

  2. Psalms 69:9Rank 2 from verse 139
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    9For the zeal of thine house hath eaten me up; and the reproaches of them that reproached thee are fallen upon me.

  3. 1 Kings 19:10Rank 3 from verse 139
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    10And he said, I have been very jealous for the Lord God of hosts: for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, even I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away.

  4. Acts 13:27Rank 4 from verse 139
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    27For they that dwell at 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.

  5. 1 Kings 19:14Rank 5 from verse 139
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    14And he said, I have been very jealous for the Lord God of hosts: because the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, even I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away.

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Psalms 119:139

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

zeal

Fervent desire, ardour, or earnest devotion in pursuing a person, cause, or purpose.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890

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words

Spoken or written expressions; sayings, messages, commands, promises, or accounts.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890

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138Thy testimonies that thou hast commanded are righteous and very faithful.

139My zeal hath consumed me, because mine enemies have forgotten thy words.

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140Thy word is very pure: therefore thy servant loveth it.

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