10 Bible Verses about Envy

Love suffers long, and is kind; love envies not; love boasts not; is not vain,

Let us walk in a becoming manner, as in the day; not in riotings and in drunkenness, not in lewdness and in wantonness, not in. contention and in envy:

Let us not be vain-glorious, provoking one another, envying one another.

Let us walk in a becoming manner, as in the day; not in riotings and in drunkenness, not in lewdness and in wantonness, not in. contention and in envy:

Therefore, laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envyings, and all evil speakings,

Let us not be vain-glorious, provoking one another, envying one another.

And I, brethren, was not able to speak to you, as to spiritual men, but as to those who are carnal, as to babes in Christ.

for you are yet carnal. For, since envy and strife and divisions are among you, are you not carnal, and do you not walk as men?

Then the chief priests and the Pharisees called together the Sanhedrin, and said: What are we doing? For this man does many signs.

For he knew that, through envy, the chief priests had delivered him up.

For he knew that through envy they had delivered him up.

envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like; with respect to which, I tell you now, as I also told you in times past, that those who practice such things shall riot inherit the kingdom of God.

Do you suppose that the scripture speaks to no purpose? Does the Spirit that dwells in us incline to envy? No.

And the patriarchs, moved with envy, sold Joseph into Egypt: but God was with him,

But when the Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled with envy, and spoke against those things which were spoken by Paul, contradicting and reviling.

But the unbelieving Jews, taking with them some evil men, who were loungers about the markets, and collecting a mob, set the city in an uproar; and having assaulted the house of Jason, they sought to bring them out to the people.

for you are yet carnal. For, since envy and strife and divisions are among you, are you not carnal, and do you not walk as men?

But when the Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled with envy, and spoke against those things which were spoken by Paul, contradicting and reviling.

But the unbelieving Jews, taking with them some evil men, who were loungers about the markets, and collecting a mob, set the city in an uproar; and having assaulted the house of Jason, they sought to bring them out to the people.

Who is wise and discreet among you? Let him show, by a good behavior, his works, with the meekness of wisdom. But if you have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth. This wisdom comes not from above, but is earthly, animal, demoniac. read more.
For where envy and strife are, there is commotion, and every evil work.

he is mad with conceit, knowing nothing, but has a morbid fondness for questions and contentions about words, out of which come envy, strife, railing, evil suspicions,

Therefore, laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envyings, and all evil speakings, as new-born babes, earnestly desire the pure spiritual milk, that you may grow by it,

as they were filled with all unrighteousness, lewdness, wickedness, covetousness, malice; full of envy, murder, contention, deceit, malignity;

For he knew that, through envy, the chief priests had delivered him up.

But if you have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth.

For where envy and strife are, there is commotion, and every evil work.

For we ourselves also were formerly foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving various desires and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one an other.

Do you suppose that the scripture speaks to no purpose? Does the Spirit that dwells in us incline to envy? No.