Proverbs 24:1

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

Let not thy wrath and jealousy move thee, to follow the wicked and ungodly.

Follow not a wicked man, and choose none of his ways:

Let not thine heart be jealous to follow sinners; but keep thee still in the fear of the LORD all the day long:

{A Psalm of David} Fret not thyself because of the ungodly; neither be thou envious against the evil doers.

And why? I was grieved at the wicked, to see the ungodly in such prosperity.

The deeds of the flesh are manifest, which are these: adultery, fornication, uncleanness, wantonness,

Either do ye think that the scripture saith in vain, "The spirit that dwelleth in you, lusteth even contrary to envy,"