Funny words

After Luke 19:41-46

A funny word, zeal,

funny as in odd,

rhymes with deal

and heal,

rhymes with meal

and peal,

rhymes with real;

a noun.

It’s a funny word, zealous,

funny as it odd,

rhymes with jealous;

an adjective.

Funny words:

zeal and zealous,

funny but consuming.

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