Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Envy » Forbidden
Don't be angry because of those who do evil, do not be jealous because of those who commit iniquity.
Love is always patient; love is always kind; love is never envious or arrogant with pride. Nor is she conceited,
Let's behave decently, as people who live in the light of day. No wild parties, drunkenness, sexual immorality, promiscuity, quarreling, or jealousy!
Let's stop being arrogant, provoking one another and envying one another.
A tranquil mind brings life to one's body, but jealousy causes one's bones to rot.
Never let yourself envy sinners; instead, remain in fear of the LORD every day,
Don't be envious of wicked men or wish you were with them,
But if you have bitter jealousy and rivalry in your hearts, stop boasting and slandering the truth.
Envy » Who not to envy
Don't be angry because of those who do evil, do not be jealous because of those who commit iniquity. Indeed, they soon will wither like grass, and like green herbs they will fade away.
Don't be envious of wicked men or wish you were with them, because they plan violence, and they are always talking about trouble.
Never let yourself envy sinners; instead, remain in fear of the LORD every day,
Godly Fear » Should be » Constantly maintained
Never let yourself envy sinners; instead, remain in fear of the LORD every day,
Then in the presence of the LORD your God, in the place where he'll choose to establish his name, you may consume the tithe of your grain, your new wine, your oil, and the firstborn of your livestock and flock, so that you'll learn to revere the LORD your God all your life.
Do this so that all of the people of the earth may know how strong the power of the LORD is, and so that you may fear the LORD your God every day."