Psalms 119:139
My zeal has consumed me because my foes forget Your words.
BSB
ASV
My zeal hath consumed me, Because mine adversaries have forgotten thy words.
KJV
My zeal hath consumed me, because mine enemies have forgotten thy words.
Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.
The walk8
Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.
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John 2:17His disciples remembered that it is written: “Zeal for Your house will consume Me.”
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because zeal for Your house has consumed me, and the insults of those who insult You have fallen on me.
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Matthew 21:42Jesus said to them, “Have you never read in the Scriptures: ‘The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone. This is from the Lord, and it is marvelous in our eyes’?
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The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone.
So this is what the Lord GOD says: “See, I lay a stone in Zion, a tested stone, a precious cornerstone, a sure foundation; the one who believes will never be shaken.
This Jesus is ‘the stone you builders rejected, which has become the cornerstone.’
As you come to Him, the living stone, rejected by men but chosen and precious in God’s sight,
built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, with Christ Jesus Himself as the cornerstone.
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Psalms 69:9because zeal for Your house has consumed me, and the insults of those who insult You have fallen on me.
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For even Christ did not please Himself, but as it is written: “The insults of those who insult You have fallen on Me.”
In the temple courts He found men selling cattle, sheep, and doves, and money changers seated at their tables.
