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Proverbs 27:4
Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy? Wrath...: Heb. Wrath is cruelty, and anger an overflowing envy: or, jealousy?
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Proverbs 6:34
For jealousy is the rage of a man: therefore he will not spare in the day of vengeance.
Job 5:2
For wrath killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the silly one. envy: or, indignation
James 3:14-16
But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth. This wisdom descendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish. sensual: or, natural For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work. confusion: Gr. tumult, or, unquietness
Acts 7:9
And the patriarchs, moved with envy, sold Joseph into Egypt: but God was with him,
Proverbs 14:30
A sound heart is the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones.
1 John 3:12
Not as Cain, who was of that wicked one, and slew his brother. And wherefore slew he him? Because his own works were evil, and his brother's righteous.
Acts 17:5
But the Jews which believed not, moved with envy, took unto them certain lewd fellows of the baser sort, and gathered a company, and set all the city on an uproar, and assaulted the house of Jason, and sought to bring them out to the people.
James 4:5-6
Do ye think that the scripture saith in vain, The spirit that dwelleth in us lusteth to envy? to envy: or, enviously? But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble.
Romans 1:29
Being filled with all unrighteousness, fornication, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, debate, deceit, malignity; whisperers,
Acts 5:17
Then the high priest rose up, and all they that were with him, (which is the sect of the Sadducees,) and were filled with indignation, indignation: or, envy
Genesis 26:14
For he had possession of flocks, and possession of herds, and great store of servants: and the Philistines envied him. servants: or, husbandry
Genesis 37:11
And his brethren envied him; but his father observed the saying.