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1 Kings 19 10
He replied,“ I have been very zealous for the Lord God of Hosts, but the Israelites have abandoned Your covenant, torn down Your altars, and killed Your prophets with the sword. I alone am left, and they are looking for me to take my life.”
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2 Kings 10 31
Yet Jehu was not careful to follow the instruction of the Lord God of Israel with all his heart. He did not turn from the sins that Jeroboam had caused Israel to commit.
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Numbers 24:13-16
If Balak were to give me his house full of silver and gold, I could not go against the Lord’s command, to do anything good or bad of my own will? I will say whatever the Lord says.Now I am going back to my people, but first, let me warn you what these people will do to your people in the future.”Then he proclaimed his poem: The oracle of Balaam son of Beor, the oracle of the man whose eyes are opened;the oracle of one who hears the sayings of God and has knowledge from the Most High, who sees a vision from the Almighty, who falls into a trance with his eyes uncovered:
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1 Kings 19 14
“ I have been very zealous for the Lord God of Hosts,” he replied,“ but the Israelites have abandoned Your covenant, torn down Your altars, and killed Your prophets with the sword. I alone am left, and they’re looking for me to take my life.”
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Proverbs 27:2
Let another praise you, and not your own mouth— a stranger, and not your own lips.
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2 Kings 9 7-2 Kings 9 9
You are to strike down the house of your master Ahab so that I may avenge the blood shed by the hand of Jezebel— the blood of My servants the prophets and of all the servants of the Lord.The whole house of Ahab will perish, and I will eliminate all of Ahab’s males, both slave and free, in Israel.I will make the house of Ahab like the house of Jeroboam son of Nebat and like the house of Baasha son of Ahijah.
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Romans 10:2
I can testify about them that they have zeal for God, but not according to knowledge.
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Matthew 6:2
So whenever you give to the poor, don’t sound a trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and on the streets, to be applauded by people. I assure you: They’ve got their reward!
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1 Kings 19 17
Then Jehu will put to death whoever escapes the sword of Hazael, and Elisha will put to death whoever escapes the sword of Jehu.
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Matthew 6:5
“ Whenever you pray, you must not be like the hypocrites, because they love to pray standing in the synagogues and on the street corners to be seen by people. I assure you: They’ve got their reward!
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Ezekiel 33:31
So My people come to you in crowds, sit in front of you, and hear your words, but they don’t obey them. Although they express love with their mouths, their hearts pursue dishonest profit.
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Numbers 23:4
God met with him and Balaam said to Him,“ I have arranged seven altars and offered a bull and a ram on each altar.”