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
Do not fret because of evildoers, neither be envious against those who work unrighteousness.
Job 21:7
"Why do the wicked live, become old, yes, and grow mighty in power?
Proverbs 3:31
Do not envy the man of violence. Choose none of his ways.
Proverbs 24:1
Do not be envious of evil men; neither desire to be with them:
Jeremiah 12:1
You are righteous, LORD, when I contend with you; yet I would reason the cause with you: why does the way of the wicked prosper? Why are they all at ease who deal very treacherously?
James 4:5
Or do you think that the Scripture says in vain, "The Spirit which he made to dwell in us yearns jealously"?