2 Samuel 21:2

2So the king called the Gibeonites and spoke to them. Now the Gibeonites were not of the people of Israel but aof the remnant of the Amorites. Although the people of Israel had sworn to spare them, Saul had sought to strike them down in his zeal for the people of Israel and Judah.

2 Kings 10:16

16And he said, “Come with me, and see bmy zeal for the Lord.” So he
Septuagint, Syriac, Targum; Hebrew they
had him ride in his chariot.

Acts 21:20

20And when they heard it, they dglorified God. And they said to him, “You see, brother, how many thousands there are among the Jews of those who have believed. They are all ezealous for the law,

Romans 10:2

2For I bear them witness that fthey have a zeal for God, gbut not according to knowledge.

Galatians 1:13-14

13For you have heard of hmy former life in Judaism, how iI persecuted the church of God violently and tried to destroy it. 14And I was advancing in Judaism beyond many of my own age among my people, so extremely jzealous was I for kthe traditions of my fathers.
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