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What is meant by, "Who can stand before jealousy?" in Proverbs 27:4?

Proverbs 27:4

2 Votes September 17 2017 3 Answers

Why did David order the death of the Amalekite who had come to him with news of Saul's death?

2 Samuel 1:1 - 16

I agree that the Amalekite had (falsely) reported that he had killed Saul (undoubtedly hoping to ingratiate himself with David). I also realize that God had...

June 17 2018 1 Answer

Did not Jesus say "peace I leave you, peace I give you" in John 14:27?

Matthew 10:34

3 Votes September 06 2013 7 Answers

What causes prayers to reach heaven when sometimes we may feel they get no higher than the ceiling, or that the heavens are brass? (2 Chronicles 30:27)

27 The priests and the Levites stood to bless the people, and God heard them, for their prayer reached heaven, his holy dwelling place.

November 15 2018 3 Answers

What did it mean for the adulteress to have her 'belly swell' and 'thigh rot away' in Num 5:27?

Numbers 5:27

2 Votes June 28 2016 2 Answers

What do the thorns symbolize in Isaiah 27:4?

Isaiah 27:4

In the amplified version it elaborates by comparing the "briers and thorns" to a "wicked internal foe".

May 11 2017 1 Answer

Why is it better to let someone else praise you? (Proverbs 27:2)

Proverbs 27:2

Proverbs 27:2 Let another man praise you, and not your own mouth; a stranger, and not your own lips.

2 Votes April 26 2019 1 Answer

What can we learn from Israel's refusal to enter the promised land in Deuteronomy 1:26-27?

26-28 But then you weren’t willing to go up. You rebelled against God, your God’s plain word. You complained in your tents: “God hates us. He hauled us out...

1 Vote January 13 2022 2 Answers

What does it mean to worship in the splendor of his holiness? (1 Chronicles 16:29)

What does it mean to worship in the splendor of his holiness? (1 Chronicles 16:29) 23 Sing to the LORD, all the earth; proclaim his salvation day after day....

October 22 2018 3 Answers

Were the saints resurrected when Christ died or after His resurrection?

Matthew 27:50 "And Jesus cried out again with a loud voice and yielded up His spirit." Matthew 27:52 "The tombs also were opened. And many bodies of the...

3 Votes April 09 2021 3 Answers

How should we as Christians deal with the homosexual situations and issues taking over the media today?

Leviticus 20:13

I'm confused as the Bible seems to contradict itself, such as in Leviticus 20:13, Leviticus 24:17, Matthew 7:1, and Luke 10:27. This is a really bad...

11 Votes April 04 2015 1 Comment 15 Answers

Where is the citation of Matthew 27:9-10 found in the book of Jeremiah?

Matthew 27:10

Though this verse (concerning betrayal of Jesus) is cited in Zechariah 11:12-13, why is the prophet Jeremiah referred here?

3 Votes October 27 2013 1 Comment 3 Answers

What are some biblical examples of foes falling in Psalm 27:2?

Psalms 27:2

When evil people come to devour me, when my enemies and foes attack me, they will stumble and fall. (NLT)

September 12 2020 4 Answers

Why are some details of the gospel accounts of the inscription on the cross different in Matthew 27:37 (cf. Mark 15:26; Luke 23:38; John 19:19)?

Matthew 27:37

November 19 2019 3 Answers

What did Jesus mean in Luke 4:24-27? And why did this make the people in his home town of Nazareth angry?

Luke 4:24 - 27

1 Vote March 24 2023 2 Answers

When Jesus was mocked by the soldiers, did they put a scarlet or purple robe on him?

John 19:2

Why does scripture explain two different colors (Matt 27:28, John 19:2)?

November 13 2014 1 Answer

Why does Jesus promise that "those who hold fast will rule with a rod of iron"?

Revelation 2:26 - 27

27 "And he will rule them with a rod of iron, as when earthen pots are broken."

May 19 2019 1 Answer

What do we have to give up to inherit eternal life? (Luke 18:18–30)

And he said, The things which are impossible with men are possible with God. Luke 18:27 | KJV

September 21 2020 2 Answers

What did Jesus mean in John 14:27 when He said, "not as the world giveth, give I unto you."?

John 14:27

John 14:27 Peace I leave with you, my peace I give to you: not as the world gives, give I to you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid....

October 25 2020 4 Answers

When Paul ate bread in Acts 27:35, was it communion/lord's table?

Acts 27:35

And when he had said these things, he took bread and gave thanks to God in the presence of them all; and when he had broken it he began to eat.

October 26 2015 1 Answer

Which twin was considered the firstborn? (Genesis 38:27-30)

Genesis 38:1 - 30

27 When the time came for her to deliver, she discovered she was carrying twins. 28 While she was in labor, one of them put out a hand; and the midwife tied...

June 13 2021 2 Answers

What are some parallels between a blind person and an unsaved person (Matthew 9:27)?

Matthew 9:27

Context: Jesus Heals the Blind 27 As Jesus went on from there, two blind men followed him, calling out, “Have mercy on us, Son of David!” 28 When he had gone...

February 16 2020 2 Answers

What was the bridal week? (Genesis 29:27)

Genesis 29:27

Context: 26 Laban replied, “It is not our custom here to give the younger daughter in marriage before the older one. 27 Finish this daughter’s bridal week;...

September 24 2019 1 Answer

Why was Jesus given a crown of thorns?

Matthew 27:27 - 31

Matthew 27:29 - “And after twisting together a crown of thorns, they put it on His head, and a reed in His right hand; and they knelt down before Him and...

April 04 2021 1 Answer

How was Lucifer allowed to sin while in heaven? Isn't heaven a place of perfection and sinlessness? How could sin have entered into Lucifer's mind/heart/spirit if he was in a perfect heaven?

Revelation 21:4

(Revelation 21:4). The sinful are not in heaven, but in the lake of fire (Revelation 21:8). Nothing impure will ever enter heaven (Revelation 21:27). Outside...

2 Votes May 16 2017 2 Answers

How can we give careful thought to our paths? (Proverbs 4:26)

Proverbs 4:26

25 Let your eyes look straight ahead; fix your gaze directly before you. 26 Give careful thought to the[c] paths for your feet and be steadfast in all your...

September 03 2020 2 Answers

Why did Job curse his birthday when he knew that he would be resurrected someday?

Job 3:1 - 26

Job 19:26 And after my skin has been destroyed, yet in my flesh I will see God; 27 I myself will see him with my own eyes—I, and not another. How my heart...

June 28 2022 1 Answer

Why did Jesus say authority was given to him to execute judgement because he is the "Son of Man"? Wouldn't "Son of God" make more sense?

Jesus used the terms "Son of God" and "Son of Man" inter-changeably in many places in scripture, to convey that he is both God and man. In the context of...

10 Votes March 21 2014 15 Answers

Why did Paul leave Trophimus, a 7-year companion, sick and not heal him?

2 Timothy 4:20

If the apostle Paul still had the power to heal why would he leave a friend and companion sick? In Philippians 2:27 Epaphroditus was sick to the point of...

7 Votes January 21 2014 9 Answers

How does Matthew 27:9-10 fulfill prophecy?

Matthew 27:9 - 10

Matthew speaks Judas and the thirty pieces of silver as being a fulfillment of prophecy from Jeremiah. My bible notes reference Jeremiah 32:6-9. I am having...

6 Votes April 06 2017 3 Answers

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