Envy

The life of the body is a heart at peace, but envy rots the bones.

for you shall worship no other god: for Yahweh, whose name is Jealous, is a jealous God.

For where jealousy and selfish ambition are, there is confusion and every evil deed.

Don’t let your heart envy sinners; but rather fear Yahweh all the day long.

Love is patient and is kind; love doesn’t envy. Love doesn’t brag, is not proud,

Now the works of the flesh are obvious, which are: adultery, sexual immorality, uncleanness, lustfulness, — read the full passage →

Let’s not become conceited, provoking one another, and envying one another.

Putting away therefore all wickedness, all deceit, hypocrisies, envies, and all evil speaking,

Don’t be envious of evil men; neither desire to be with them:

For we were also once foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving various lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.

Wrath is cruel, and anger is overwhelming; but who is able to stand before jealousy?

Then I saw all the labor and achievement that is the envy of a man’s neighbor. This also is vanity and a striving after wind.

For resentment kills the foolish man, and jealousy kills the simple.

He said, “That which proceeds out of the man, that defiles the man. — read the full passage →

he is conceited, knowing nothing, but obsessed with arguments, disputes, and word battles, from which come envy, strife, insulting, evil suspicions,

Don’t envy the man of violence. Choose none of his ways.

“You shall not covet your neighbor’s house. You shall not covet your neighbor’s wife, nor his male servant, nor his female servant, nor his ox, nor his donkey, nor anything that is your neighbor’s.”

for you are still fleshly. For insofar as there is jealousy, strife, and factions among you, aren’t you fleshly, and don’t you walk in the ways of men?

being filled with all unrighteousness, sexual immorality, wickedness, covetousness, malice; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, evil habits, secret slanderers,

But let each man test his own work, and then he will take pride in himself and not in his neighbor.

“The patriarchs, moved with jealousy against Joseph, sold him into Egypt. God was with him,

For he perceived that for envy the chief priests had delivered him up.

But if you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your heart, don’t boast and don’t lie against the truth. — read the full passage →

Don’t fret yourself because of evildoers; neither be envious of the wicked:

therefore, as I live, says the Lord Yahweh, I will do according to your anger, and according to your envy which you have shown out of your hatred against them; and I will make myself known among them, when I shall judge you.

For I was envious of the arrogant, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.

Don’t fret because of evildoers, neither be envious against those who work unrighteousness.

For he knew that because of envy they had delivered him up.

But if you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your heart, don’t boast and don’t lie against the truth.

Let us walk properly, as in the day; not in reveling and drunkenness, not in sexual promiscuity and lustful acts, and not in strife and jealousy.

But the unpersuaded Jews took along some wicked men from the marketplace, and gathering a crowd, set the city in an uproar. Assaulting the house of Jason, they sought to bring them out to the people.

Some indeed preach Christ even out of envy and strife, and some also out of good will.

But when the Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled with jealousy, and contradicted the things which were spoken by Paul, and blasphemed.

For I am afraid that by any means, when I come, I might find you not the way I want to, and that I might be found by you as you don’t desire; that by any means there would be strife, jealousy, outbursts of anger, factions, slander, whisperings, proud thoughts, riots;

Don’t let your heart envy sinners; but rather fear Yahweh all the day long. — read the full passage →

Set me as a seal on your heart, as a seal on your arm; for love is strong as death. Jealousy is as cruel as Sheol. Its flashes are flashes of fire, a very flame of Yahweh.

Let us walk properly, as in the day; not in reveling and drunkenness, not in sexual promiscuity and lustful acts, and not in strife and jealousy. — read the full passage →

Rest in Yahweh, and wait patiently for him. Don’t fret because of him who prospers in his way, because of the man who makes wicked plots happen.

Or do you think that the Scripture says in vain, “The Spirit who lives in us yearns jealously”?

A fool vents all of his anger, but a wise man brings himself under control.

You lust, and don’t have. You kill, covet, and can’t obtain. You fight and make war. You don’t have, because you don’t ask.

“Be careful that you don’t do your charitable giving before men, to be seen by them, or else you have no reward from your Father who is in heaven. — read the full passage →

I have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and behold, all is vanity and a chasing after wind.

Don’t fret because of evildoers, neither be envious against those who work unrighteousness. — read the full passage →

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,

Putting away therefore all wickedness, all deceit, hypocrisies, envies, and all evil speaking, — read the full passage →

For from within, out of the hearts of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, sexual sins, murders, thefts, — read the full passage →

But if you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your heart, don’t boast and don’t lie against the truth. — read the full passage →

Yahweh, your hand is lifted up, yet they don’t see; but they will see your zeal for the people, and be disappointed. Yes, fire will consume your adversaries.

Set your mind on the things that are above, not on the things that are on the earth.

You will know the truth, and the truth will make you free.”

A simple man believes everything, but the prudent man carefully considers his ways.

Don’t be afraid when a man is made rich, when the glory of his house is increased.

Cease from anger, and forsake wrath. Don’t fret, it leads only to evildoing.

envyings, murders, drunkenness, orgies, and things like these; of which I forewarn you, even as I also forewarned you, that those who practice such things will not inherit the Kingdom of God.

for they loved men’s praise more than God’s praise.

Sheol and Abaddon are never satisfied; and a man’s eyes are never satisfied.

Until I entered God’s sanctuary, and considered their latter end. — read the full passage →

For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, isn’t the Father’s, but is the world’s.

doing nothing through rivalry or through conceit, but in humility, each counting others better than himself;

So, then, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger; — read the full passage →

Be free from the love of money, content with such things as you have, for he has said, “I will in no way leave you, neither will I in any way forsake you.”

doing nothing through rivalry or through conceit, but in humility, each counting others better than himself; — read the full passage →

“When you pray, you shall not be as the hypocrites, for they love to stand and pray in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen by men. Most certainly, I tell you, they have received their reward.

Where do wars and fightings among you come from? Don’t they come from your pleasures that war in your members? — read the full passage →

It is not good to eat much honey; nor is it honorable to seek one’s own honor.

The wicked will see it, and be grieved. He shall gnash with his teeth, and melt away. The desire of the wicked will perish.

When Rachel saw that she bore Jacob no children, Rachel envied her sister. She said to Jacob, “Give me children, or else I will die.”

Don’t grumble, brothers, against one another, so that you won’t be judged. Behold, the judge stands at the door.

If I speak with the languages of men and of angels, but don’t have love, I have become sounding brass, or a clanging cymbal. — read the full passage →

But I ask, didn’t Israel know? First Moses says, “I will provoke you to jealousy with that which is no nation, with a nation void of understanding I will make you angry.”

For jealousy arouses the fury of the husband. He won’t spare in the day of vengeance.

They envied Moses also in the camp, and Aaron, Yahweh’s saint. — read the full passage →

Yet all this avails me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king’s gate.”

But he gives more grace. Therefore it says, “God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”

and the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.

The plans of the heart belong to man, but the answer of the tongue is from Yahweh. — read the full passage →

We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose.

Don’t fret because of evildoers, neither be envious against those who work unrighteousness. — read the full passage →

I have seen the foolish taking root, but suddenly I cursed his habitation.

Joshua the son of Nun, the servant of Moses, one of his chosen men, answered, “My lord Moses, forbid them!” — read the full passage →

The world is passing away with its lusts, but he who does God’s will remains forever.

But the unpersuaded Jews took along some wicked men from the marketplace, and gathering a crowd, set the city in an uproar. Assaulting the house of Jason, they sought to bring them out to the people. — read the full passage →

John answered, “A man can receive nothing, unless it has been given him from heaven.

constant friction of people of corrupt minds and destitute of the truth, who suppose that godliness is a means of gain. Withdraw yourself from such. — read the full passage →

Therefore I tell you, all things whatever you pray and ask for, believe that you have received them, and you shall have them. — read the full passage →

The wicked desires the plunder of evil men, but the root of the righteous flourishes.

They envied Moses also in the camp, and Aaron, Yahweh’s saint.

I therefore, the prisoner in the Lord, beg you to walk worthily of the calling with which you were called, — read the full passage →

When I came to you, brothers, I didn’t come with excellence of speech or of wisdom, proclaiming to you the testimony of God. — read the full passage →

Therefore I urge you, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service. — read the full passage →

“For it is like a man, going into another country, who called his own servants, and entrusted his goods to them. — read the full passage →

“For the Kingdom of Heaven is like a man who was the master of a household, who went out early in the morning to hire laborers for his vineyard. — read the full passage →

It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom one hundred twenty satraps, who should be throughout the whole kingdom; — read the full passage →

My son, don’t forget my teaching; but let your heart keep my commandments: — read the full passage →

Yahweh, you have searched me, and you know me. — read the full passage →

Yahweh is my shepherd: I shall lack nothing. — read the full passage →

Preserve me, God, for in you do I take refuge. — read the full passage →

The man knew Eve his wife. She conceived, and gave birth to Cain, and said, “I have gotten a man with Yahweh’s help.” — read the full passage →

“Ask, and it will be given you. Seek, and you will find. Knock, and it will be opened for you.