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‘Zeal’ in the Bible – All 27 Bible Verses / Bible Passages

Here you will find all Bible passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Zeal’ occurs and how often this word occurs per biblical book. We searched the New and Old Testaments to really find all the verses and occurrences.

The term ‘Zeal’ comes from 27 times in the Bible. In the following you will find all relevant Bible passages divided according to the corresponding book. Here are the Bible verses about ‘Zeal’:

Bible passages with ‘Zeal’ in Deuteronomy / 5. Mose

They provoked me to zeal with things that are not gods; they provoked me to anger with their idols; and I will provoke them also by a people that is not a people; I will provoke them to anger through a foolish people!
Deuteronomy / 5. Mose 32:21

Scriptures related to Zeal in the biblical book Deuteronomy / 5. Mose: 1

Bible passages with ‘Zeal’ in Ezekiel

I will judge you as they judge adulteresses and women who shed blood, and I will execute bloody judgments on you with fury and zeal.
Ezekiel 16:38

I will make you feel my zeal, and they shall treat you cruelly; they will cut off your nose and ears, and your offspring will fall by the sword. They will carry away your sons and daughters, and your estate will be consumed by fire.
Ezekiel 23:25

Yea, therefore saith the Lord GOD; Truly, in my fiery zeal I speak against the rest of the peoples, and against all Edom, who have inherited my land, and who have rejoiced with all their hearts and with proud contempt, them expel and rob.
Ezekiel 36:5

Scriptures related to Zeal in the biblical book Ezekiel: 3

Bible passages with ‘Zeal’ in Galatians

and in Judaism surpassed many of my peers in my people by excessive zeal for the traditions of my fathers.
Galatians 1:14

Scriptures related to Zeal in the biblical book Galatians: 1

Bible passages with ‘Zeal’ in Hebrews

but a terrible expectation of judgment and a zeal that will consume the rebellious.
Hebrews 10:27

Scriptures related to Zeal in the biblical book Hebrews: 1

Bible passages with ‘Zeal’ in 2. Kings

And he made him sit in the chariot with him, and said, Come with me, and see my zeal for the LORD. And he led him in his chariot.
2. Kings 10:16

for a remnant will go out of Jerusalem, and survivors from Mount Zion. The zeal of the LORD of hosts will do this!
2. Kings 19:31

Scriptures related to Zeal in the biblical book 2. Kings: 2

Bible passages with ‘Zeal’ in 2. Corinthians

and not only by his coming, but also by the consolation which he received with you. When he told us about your longing, your lamentation, your zeal for me, I was even happier.
2. Corinthians 7:7

For behold, that very mourning that is fitting with God, what diligence it has worked in you, and also responsibility, indignation, fear, longing, zeal, punishment! You have proved in every respect that you are pure in the matter.
2. Corinthians 7:11

When I wrote to you, it was not because of the offender, nor because of the offender, but that the zeal you showed for us before God might be revealed.
2. Corinthians 7:12

But just as you are rich in everything, in faith, in the word, in knowledge and in all the zeal and love that you have for us, so may this work of love also be rich in you!
2. Corinthians 8:7

I do not say this as a command, but to try the sincerity of your love by the zeal of others.
2. Corinthians 8:8

But thanks be to God, who put the same zeal for you in Titus’ heart.
2. Corinthians 8:16

For I know your willingness, which I boast of you to the Macedonians, that Achaia was ready a year ago; and your zeal has inspired many.
2. Corinthians 9:2

Scriptures related to Zeal in the biblical book 2. Corinthians: 7

Bible passages with ‘Zeal’ in 2. Samuel

So the king summoned the Gibeonites and spoke to them. But the Gibeonites were not of the children of Israel, but were left over from the Amorites; the children of Israel had sworn to them; yet Saul sought to smite them in his zeal for the children of Israel and Judah.
2. Samuel 21:2

Scriptures related to Zeal in the biblical book 2. Samuel: 1

Bible passages with ‘Zeal’ in Isaiah

(H9-6) There shall be no end to the increase of dominion and of peace upon the throne of David, and in his kingdom, that he may establish it, and establish it with judgment and righteousness, henceforth unto forever. The zeal of the LORD of hosts will do this!
Isaiah 8:23

LORD, your hand is lifted up; they don’t see it! But you will see it and be ashamed. The zeal for the people, the fire of anger will consume your enemies.
Isaiah 26:11

For a remnant will go out of Jerusalem, and a survivor from Mount Zion. The zeal of the LORD of hosts will do this.
Isaiah 37:32

The LORD will go forth like a mighty man, like a warrior rousing zeal; he will shout for joy and raise a war cry, he will prove himself a hero against his enemies.
Isaiah 42:13

He put on righteousness like armor and put the helmet of salvation on his head. He put on the clothes of vengeance and wrapped himself in zeal like a cloak.
Isaiah 59:17

Look down from heaven, and look down from the place where your holiness and honor dwell! Where is your zeal and your power now? The waves of your love and your mercy hold back against me!
Isaiah 63:15

Scriptures related to Zeal in the biblical book Isaiah: 6

Bible passages with ‘Zeal’ in John

But his disciples remembered that it is written: Zeal for your house consumes me.
John 2:17

Scriptures related to Zeal in the biblical book John: 1

Bible passages with ‘Zeal’ in Ecclesiastes

Their love and their hate as well as their zeal have long since passed away, and they have no part in anything that happens under the sun for ever.
Ecclesiastes 9:6

Scriptures related to Zeal in the biblical book Ecclesiastes: 1

Bible passages with ‘Zeal’ in Psalms

(H69-10) for the zeal for your house has devoured me, and the insults of those who insult you have fallen on me.
Psalms 69:20

How long shall this last, O LORD? Do you want to be angry forever? Shall your zeal burn like fire?
Psalms 79:5

My zeal has consumed me because my enemies have forgotten your words.
Psalms 119:139

Number of the word / term ‘Zeal’ in Psalms: 3

These Bible verses are from a 1951 translation of the Royalty Free Schlachter Translation.

Number of Bible verses found on the topic: 27

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