He owned so many sheep, cattle, and servants that the Philistines eventually became envious of him.

And Rachel saw she had borne no children unto Jacob, so Rachel became envious of her sister, - and said unto Jacob, Come! give me children, or else, I die.

As a result, his brothers became more envious of him. But his father kept thinking about all of this.

But Moses said to him, “Are you jealous for my sake? Would that all the Lord’s people were prophets and that the Lord would put His Spirit upon them!”

{A Psalm of David.} Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity.

As nothing, have my steps slipped, For I have been envious of the boastful,

For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.

In the camp they were envious of Moses
and of Aaron, the Lord’s holy one.

Be not envious of a man of violence, Nor fix thou on any of his ways.

The ransom for a man’s life is his wealth,
But the poor man does not even have to listen to a rebuke or threats [from the envious].

Eat not thou with the envious, and desire not his meat,

Let not thy heart be envious at sinners, But -- in the fear of Jehovah all the day.

Be not envious against evil men, neither desire to be with them.

Fret not yourself because of evil men, neither be you envious at the wicked;

Ephraim’s envy will cease;
Judah’s harassment will end.
Ephraim will no longer be envious of Judah,
and Judah will not harass Ephraim.

But he said to them, 'The envious man hath done this.' Then the servants said unto him, 'Wilt thou then that we go and weed them out?'

Am I not permitted to do what I want with what belongs to me? Or are you envious because I am generous?'

For he knew that it was from envious hatred that Jesus had been brought before him.

And the patriarchs, being envious, sold Joseph into Egypt. And God was with him,

For I see that you are bitterly envious and in bondage to sin."

Be envious, however, of the greater gifts; and, yet, a much more excellent way, unto you, I point out: -

Love, is patient, is gracious. Love, is not envious, vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,

Pursue love; nevertheless be envious of the spiritual gifts, - and, rather, that ye may be prophesying.

So, ye, also - since ye are, envious, of spirits, unto the upbuilding of the assembly, seek to be pre-eminent.

You people desire something and yet do not have it, [so] you murder [to get it]. You are envious [of what someone has] and [yet] are not able to obtain it, [so] you fight and quarrel [over it]. You do not have [what you want] because you do not ask [God for it].

Or do you think the scripture means nothing when it says, "The spirit that God caused to live within us has an envious yearning"?