Jealousy And Envy

But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth. — read the full passage →

A sound heart is the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones.

Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,

Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy?

Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, — read the full passage →

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

For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work.

For ye are yet carnal: for whereas there is among you envying, and strife, and divisions, are ye not carnal, and walk as men?

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

Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal. — read the full passage →

Set me as a seal upon thine heart, as a seal upon thine arm: for love is strong as death; jealousy is cruel as the grave: the coals thereof are coals of fire, which hath a most vehement flame.

Again, I considered all travail, and every right work, that for this a man is envied of his neighbour. This is also vanity and vexation of spirit.

He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.

For wrath killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the silly one.

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

Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity.

Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

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

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

And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.

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

And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins.

Thou shalt not covet thy neighbour’s house, thou shalt not covet thy neighbour’s wife, nor his manservant, nor his maidservant, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor any thing that is thy neighbour’s.

For jealousy is the rage of a man: therefore he will not spare in the day of vengeance.

For the Lord thy God is a consuming fire, even a jealous God.

But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth.

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

For I am jealous over you with godly jealousy: for I have espoused you to one husband, that I may present you as a chaste virgin to Christ.

Ye lust, and have not: ye kill, and desire to have, and cannot obtain: ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not. — read the full passage →

Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity. — read the full passage →

But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth. — read the full passage →

And his brethren envied him; but his father observed the saying.

Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity. — read the full passage →

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

Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal. — read the full passage →

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

There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.

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.

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

Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.

Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth: for he shall not speak of himself; but whatsoever he shall hear, that shall he speak: and he will shew you things to come.

Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image, or any likeness of any thing that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth: — read the full passage →

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

Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image, or any likeness of any thing that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth: — read the full passage →

Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings, — read the full passage →

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.

Let not thine heart envy sinners: but be thou in the fear of the Lord all the day long. — read the full passage →

He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. — read the full passage →

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.

For he knew that for envy they had delivered him.

The transgression of the wicked saith within my heart, that there is no fear of God before his eyes. — read the full passage →

They provoked him to jealousy with strange gods, with abominations provoked they him to anger.

For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders, — read the full passage →

For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders, — read the full passage →

So the angel that communed with me said unto me, Cry thou, saying, Thus saith the Lord of hosts; I am jealous for Jerusalem and for Zion with a great jealousy.

And Cain talked with Abel his brother: and it came to pass, when they were in the field, that Cain rose up against Abel his brother, and slew him.

For rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft, and stubbornness is as iniquity and idolatry. Because thou hast rejected the word of the Lord, he hath also rejected thee from being king.

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;

But the Jews which believed not, moved with envy, took unto them certain lewd fellows of the baser sort, and gathered a company, and set all the city on an uproar, and assaulted the house of Jason, and sought to bring them out to the people.

Shew me thy ways, O Lord; teach me thy paths. — read the full passage →

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, — read the full passage →

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

Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,

But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:

Speak not evil one of another, brethren. He that speaketh evil of his brother, and judgeth his brother, speaketh evil of the law, and judgeth the law: but if thou judge the law, thou art not a doer of the law, but a judge.

Ye lust, and have not: ye kill, and desire to have, and cannot obtain: ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not.

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.

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

But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty; — read the full passage →

And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the fat thereof. And the Lord had respect unto Abel and to his offering: — read the full passage →

And Saul was very wroth, and the saying displeased him; and he said, They have ascribed unto David ten thousands, and to me they have ascribed but thousands: and what can he have more but the kingdom?

And Jacob dwelt in the land wherein his father was a stranger, in the land of Canaan. — read the full passage →

I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help.

But let every man prove his own work, and then shall he have rejoicing in himself alone, and not in another.

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

My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments: — read the full passage →

And he said, I have been very jealous for the Lord God of hosts: because the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, even I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away.

Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, — read the full passage →

Being filled with all unrighteousness, fornication, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, debate, deceit, malignity; whisperers,

Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness,

And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.

Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins.

Let us walk honestly, as in the day; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying. — read the full passage →

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:

For they provoked him to anger with their high places, and moved him to jealousy with their graven images.

And Jesus said unto them, Because of your unbelief: for verily I say unto you, If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye shall say unto this mountain, Remove hence to yonder place; and it shall remove; and nothing shall be impossible unto you.

Grudge not one against another, brethren, lest ye be condemned: behold, the judge standeth before the door.

But let every man prove his own work, and then shall he have rejoicing in himself alone, and not in another. — read the full passage →

The envy also of Ephraim shall depart, and the adversaries of Judah shall be cut off: Ephraim shall not envy Judah, and Judah shall not vex Ephraim.

Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings, — read the full passage →

Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. — read the full passage →

But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy. — read the full passage →

The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the Lord is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?

The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. — read the full passage →

Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, — read the full passage →

So will I make my fury toward thee to rest, and my jealousy shall depart from thee, and I will be quiet, and will be no more angry.

Set me as a seal upon thine heart, as a seal upon thine arm: for love is strong as death; jealousy is cruel as the grave: the coals thereof are coals of fire, which hath a most vehement flame. — read the full passage →

Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity. — read the full passage →

For without cause have they hid for me their net in a pit, which without cause they have digged for my soul. — read the full passage →