Proverbs 27:4
Wrath is cruel, and anger is overwhelming; But who is able to stand before jealousy?
Wrath is cruel, and anger is overwhelming; But who is able to stand before jealousy?
For vexation killeth the foolish man, And jealousy slayeth the silly one.
Then I saw all labor and every skilful work, that for this a man is envied of his neighbor. This also is vanity and a striving after wind.
For we also once were foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, hating one another.
Love suffereth long, and is kind; love envieth not; love vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,
Let not thy heart envy sinners; But be thou in the fear of Jehovah all the day long:
envyings, drunkenness, revellings, and such like; of which I forewarn you, even as I did forewarn you, that they who practise such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.
Let us not become vainglorious, provoking one another, envying one another.
Jehovah, thy hand is lifted up, yet they see not: but they shall see thy zeal for the people, and be put to shame; yea, fire shall devour thine adversaries.
But if ye have bitter jealousy and faction in your heart, glory not and lie not against the truth.
For where jealousy and faction are, there is confusion and every vile deed.
Let us walk becomingly, as in the day; not in revelling and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and jealousy.
he is puffed up, knowing nothing, but doting about questionings and disputes of words, whereof cometh envy, strife, railings, evil surmisings,
Envy thou not the man of violence, And choose none of his ways.
Some indeed preach Christ even of envy and strife; and some also of good will: