Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.
Bible References
I was
Psalm 37:1
Fret not yourself because of evildoers; be not envious of wrongdoers!
Job 21:7
Why do the wicked live, reach old age, and grow mighty in power?
Proverbs 3:31
Do not envy a man of violence and do not choose any of his ways,
Proverbs 24:1
Be not envious of evil men, nor desire to be with them,
Jeremiah 12:1
Righteous are you, O LORD, when I complain to you; yet I would plead my case before you. Why does the way of the wicked prosper? Why do all who are treacherous thrive?
James 4:5
Or do you suppose it is to no purpose that the Scripture says, "He yearns jealously over the spirit that he has made to dwell in us"?