Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

Bible References

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Proverbs 24:19

Do not get upset because of evildoers,
Or be envious of the wicked,
Proverbs 3:31

Do not envy a man of violence
And do not choose any of his ways.
Proverbs 23:17

Do not let your heart envy sinners [who live godless lives and have no hope of salvation],
But [continue to] live in the [reverent, worshipful] fear of the Lord day by day.
Psalm 37:1
Do not worry because of evildoers,
Nor be envious toward wrongdoers;
Psalm 73:3

For I was envious of the arrogant
As I saw the prosperity of the wicked.
Galatians 5:19
Now the practices of the sinful nature are clearly evident: they are sexual immorality, impurity, sensuality (total irresponsibility, lack of self-control),
James 4:5
Or do you think that the Scripture says to no purpose that the [human] spirit which He has made to dwell in us lusts with envy?