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100 Bible Verses About Envy And Jealousy

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    Hebrews 13:5

    5 Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.”

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    Proverbs 24:19-20

    19 Fret not thyself because of evil men, neither be thou envious at the wicked;20 For there shall be no reward to the evil man; the candle of the wicked shall be put out.”

    Zechariah 8:2

    2 Thus saith the LORD of hosts; I was jealous for Zion with great jealousy, and I was jealous for her with great fury.”

    Psalm 23:1-6

    1 A Psalm of David. The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.2 He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters.3 He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake.4 Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.5 Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies: thou anointest my head with oil; my cup runneth over.6 Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the LORD for ever.”

    Related Themes: Criticism Gossip Life Hope Omnipotence

    Philippians 2:3

    3 Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.”

    Related Themes: Pride Humility Respecting Your Parents

    Galatians 5:26

    26 Let us not be desirous of vain glory, provoking one another, envying one another.”

    Related Themes: Humility Bitterness Selfishness Envy

    John 3:16

    16 For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.”

    Related Themes: Trespassing Life Love Money Omnipotence

    Psalm 37:1-3

    1 A Psalm of David. Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity.2 For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb.3 Trust in the LORD, and do good; so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed.”

    Related Themes: Enemies Trust Nervousness

    Romans 13:13

    13 Let us walk honestly, as in the day; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying.”

    Related Themes: Dating Lust Drugs Indulgence

    Acts 7:9

    9 And the patriarchs, moved with envy, sold Joseph into Egypt: but God was with him,”

    Exodus 20:5

    5 Thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them: for I the LORD thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me;”

    Related Themes: Children Reputation Glorification Respecting Your Parents

    Titus 3:3

    3 For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.”

    Related Themes: Lust Indulgence Bitterness Testimony Envy

    1 Corinthians 13:5

    5 Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil;”

    Related Themes: Frustration Trespassing Love Resolving Conflict

    1 Peter 2:1

    1 Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings,”

    Related Themes: Bitterness Gossip Lust Persecution Hypocrisy

    Proverbs 23:17

    17 Let not thine heart envy sinners: but be thou in the fear of the LORD all the day long.”

    Related Themes: Envy

    Proverbs 3:31

    31 Envy thou not the oppressor, and choose none of his ways.”

    Related Themes: Violence

    Proverbs 24:1

    1 Be not thou envious against evil men, neither desire to be with them.”

    Related Themes: Envy

    Acts 13:45

    45 But when the Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled with envy, and spake against those things which were spoken by Paul, contradicting and blaspheming.”

    Related Themes: Omnipotence

    1 Peter 2:1-3

    1 Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings,2 As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby:3 If so be ye have tasted that the Lord is gracious.”

    Related Themes: Bitterness Gossip Lust Persecution Hypocrisy

    Exodus 34:14

    14 For thou shalt worship no other god: for the LORD, whose name is Jealous, is a jealous God:”

    Related Themes: Envy Worship

    1 Timothy 6:4

    4 He is proud, knowing nothing, but doting about questions and strifes of words, whereof cometh envy, strife, railings, evil surmisings,”

    Related Themes: Arguing Pride Arguing Gossip Strife

    Philippians 1:15

    15 Some indeed preach Christ even of envy and strife; and some also of good will:”

    Related Themes: Strife

    Romans 13:13-14

    13 Let us walk honestly, as in the day; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying.14 But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof.”

    Related Themes: Dating Lust Drugs Indulgence

    Matthew 27:18

    18 For he knew that for envy they had delivered him.”

    2 Corinthians 12:20

    20 For I fear, lest, when I come, I shall not find you such as I would, and that I shall be found unto you such as ye would not: lest there be debates, envyings, wraths, strifes, backbitings, whisperings, swellings, tumults:”

    Related Themes: Gossip Bitterness Arguing Strife Sin

    Genesis 37:4

    4 And when his brethren saw that their father loved him more than all his brethren, they hated him, and could not speak peaceably unto him.”

    Related Themes: Favoritism

    Proverbs 23:17-18

    17 Let not thine heart envy sinners: but be thou in the fear of the LORD all the day long.18 For surely there is an end; and thine expectation shall not be cut off.”

    Related Themes: Envy

    Mark 15:10

    10 For he knew that the chief priests had delivered him for envy.”

    Galatians 5:22-23

    22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,23 Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law.”

    Related Themes: Holy Spirit Arguing Criticism Self-Control Strangers

    Proverbs 4:23

    23 Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life.”

    Related Themes: Dating Lust Creativity Heart Life

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