Proverbs 24:1

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

Fret not thyself because of evil men, neither be thou envious at the wicked;

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

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

A Psalm of David. Fret not thyself because of evil doers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity.

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

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

Do ye think that the scripture saith in vain, The spirit that dwelleth in us lusteth to envy?