6 occurrences

'Envious' in the Bible

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

Verse ConceptsEnvy, Example OfOwning LivestockThose Who EnviedPossessing Sheeppossessions

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

Verse ConceptsMotives, Examples OfEnvy, Example OfPeople RememberingThose Jealous Of People

Don't be anxious about those who practice evil, and don't be envious of the wicked.

Verse ConceptsAvoid EnvyDo Not Be AnxiousWorrying

Bible Theasaurus

Covetous (13 instances)
Envious (21 instances)
Jealous (48 instances)

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