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Envy

Proverbs regarding envy, jealousy, covetousness, resentment

  1. Do not let your heart envy sinners, but rather be zealous in fearing the LORD all the time.
    For surely there is a future, and your hope will not be cut off.

    Prov. 23:17-18 (read whole chapter)


  2. Do not envy evil people, do not desire to be with them;
    for their hearts contemplate violence, and their lips speak harm.

    Prov. 24:1-2 (read whole chapter)


  3. Wrath is cruel and anger is overwhelming, but who can stand before jealousy?

    Prov. 27:4 (read whole chapter)

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