Envy
"For anger slays the foolish man, and jealousy
kills the simple."
Job 5:2
"Do not fret because of evildoers, be not envious
toward wrongdoers."
Psalm 37:1
"A tranquil heart is life to the body, but passion
is rottenness to the bones."
Proverbs 14:30
"Do not let your heart envy sinners, but live
in the fear of the LORD always."
Proverbs 23:17
"Do not be envious of evil men, nor desire to
be with them."
Proverbs 24:1
"I have seen that every labor and every skill
which is done is the result of rivalry between a man and his neighbor.
This too is vanity and striving after wind."
Ecclesiastes 4:4
"He was saying, 'That which proceeds out of
the man, that is what defiles the man. For from within, out of the heart
of men, proceed the evil thoughts, fornications, thefts, murders, adulteries,
deeds of coveting and wickedness, as well as deceit, sensuality, envy,
slander, pride and foolishness.'"
Mark 7:20-22
"Love is patient, love is kind and is not jealous;
love does not brag and is not arrogant."
1 Corinthians 13:4
"Now the deeds of the flesh are evident, which
are: immorality, impurity, sensuality, idolatry, sorcery, enmities, strife,
jealousy, outbursts of anger, disputes, dissensions, factions, envying,
drunkenness, carousing, and things like these, of which I forewarn you,
just as I have forewarned you, that those who practice such things will
not inherit the kingdom of God."
Galatians 5:19-21
"We also once were foolish ourselves, disobedient,
deceived, enslaved to various lusts and pleasures, spending our life in
malice and envy, hateful, hating one another."
Titus 3:3
"If you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition
in your heart, do not be arrogant and so lie against the truth. This wisdom
is not that which comes down from above, but is earthly, natural, demonic.
For where jealousy and selfish ambition exist, there is disorder and every
evil thing."
James 3:14-16
"Therefore, putting aside all malice and all
deceit and hypocrisy and envy and all slander."
1 Peter 2:1
"Do not envy a man of violence and do not choose
any of his ways."
Proverbs 3:31
"Do not fret because of evildoers or be envious
of the wicked."
Proverbs 24:19
"He is conceited and understands nothing; but
he has a morbid interest in controversial questions and disputes about
words, out of which arise envy, strife, abusive language, evil suspicions."
1 Timothy 6:4
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