10 Bible Verses about Envy

Love suffereth long, is kind; love envieth not; love vaunteth not herself, is not puffed up,

Let us walk becomingly, as in the day; not in reveling and drunkenness, not in lewdness and wantonness, not in strife and envy;

Let us not become vainglorious, provoking one another, envying one another.

Let us walk becomingly, as in the day; not in reveling and drunkenness, not in lewdness and wantonness, not in strife and envy;

Laying aside therefore all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all slander,

Let us not become vainglorious, provoking one another, envying one another.

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

for ye are yet unspiritual. For while there is among you rivalry and strife, are ye not unspiritual, and walking after the manner of men?

Therefore the chief priests and the Pharisees gathered a council, and said, What are we to do, seeing that this man worketh many signs?

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

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

envyings, drunkenness, revelings, and things like these; of which I tell you beforehand, as I also told you in time past, that they who practise such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.

Do ye think that the scripture saith in vain, "Zealously doth the Spirit, which made its abode in us, long for us"?

And the patriarchs, moved with envy, sold Joseph into Egypt; and God was with him,

But when the Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled with indignation, and spoke against what was spoken by Paul, contradicting and reviling.

But the unbelieving Jews, taking with them certain bad men of the idlers in the marketplace, and gathering a crowd, set the city in an uproar; and having come to the house of Jason, they endeavored to bring them out to the people;

for ye are yet unspiritual. For while there is among you rivalry and strife, are ye not unspiritual, and walking after the manner of men?

But when the Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled with indignation, and spoke against what was spoken by Paul, contradicting and reviling.

But the unbelieving Jews, taking with them certain bad men of the idlers in the marketplace, and gathering a crowd, set the city in an uproar; and having come to the house of Jason, they endeavored to bring them out to the people;

Who is wise and endued with knowledge among you P let him show out of a good course of conduct his works in meekness of wisdom. But if ye have bitter rivalry and strife in your hearts, do not glory and lie against the truth. This wisdom is not that which descendeth from above, but earthly, sensual, devilish. read more.
For where there is rivalry and strife, there is confusion and every evil work.

he is puffed up with pride, knowing nothing, but doting about questions and strifes of words, from which cometh envy, strife, railings, evil surmisings,

Laying aside therefore all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all slander, as newborn babes, desire the spiritual, pure milk, that ye may grow thereby to salvation;

being filled with all unrighteousness, malice, covetousness, wickedness; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, malignity; backbiters,

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

But if ye have bitter rivalry and strife in your hearts, do not glory and lie against the truth.

For where there is rivalry and strife, there is confusion and every evil work.

For we ourselves also were once foolish, disobedient, going astray, slaves to divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, hating one another.

Do ye think that the scripture saith in vain, "Zealously doth the Spirit, which made its abode in us, long for us"?