Deuteronomy 32:16; “They provoked him to jealousy with strange gods…” The phrase “They provoked him to jealousy with strange gods” is only two words in the Hebrew: Yikeni’ahu bizim. Jack Benny had a routine where he was in some far off jungle and found himself the potential meal for some cannibals. In desperation
I Kings 19:9-10: “The Word of the Lord (came) to him, and he said unto him, What doest thou here, Elijah?” And he said, I have been very jealous for the Lord God of hosts: for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown thine altars, and slain they prophets with the
