{"id":3678,"date":"2024-05-24T19:22:16","date_gmt":"2024-05-24T19:22:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/is-jealousy-a-sin\/"},"modified":"2025-05-12T18:06:43","modified_gmt":"2025-05-12T18:06:43","slug":"is-jealousy-a-sin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/es\/learn\/is-jealousy-a-sin\/","title":{"rendered":"Debates b\u00edblicos: \u00bfSon los celos un pecado?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>What does the Bible say about jealousy? In the Old Testament, we encounter the Hebrew word &quot;qinah,&quot; which is often translated as jealousy or zeal. This term carries a range of meanings, from the negative connotations of envy to the positive aspects of passionate commitment(Marpay &amp; Giawa, 2021). The Bible presents jealousy as a double-edged sword - it can be a destructive force that tears apart relationships, but it can also represent a fervent devotion to God. The Ten Commandments,\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/es\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe Now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/es\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? 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The Ten Commandments,\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3685,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[78],"tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":["post-3678","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-biblical-debates"],"mb":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1409,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/es\/learn\/prayers-for-jealousy\/","url_meta":{"origin":3678,"position":0},"title":"12 Prayers For Stopping Jealousy: Simple &amp; Powerful","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"octubre 12, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Prayer for a Grateful Heart Pros: Helps shift focus from what others have to what you have. Cultivates appreciation and reduces feelings of lack. Cons: Can be hard to feel grateful when jealousy is strong. Requires consistent practice to make it a habit. 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