TOPICAL PROVERBS

by Grant Hodges

Wisdom for the Children of the King

ENVY

NIV
3:31 - Do not envy a violent man or choose any of his ways.
14:30 - A heart at peace gives life to the body, but envy rots the bones.
23:17 - Do not let your heart envy sinners, but always be zealous for the fear of the Lord.
23:18 - There is surely a future hope for you, and your hope will not be cut off.
24:1 - Do not envy wicked men, do not desire their company;
24:2 - for their hearts plot violence, and their lips talk about making trouble.
24:19 - Do not fret because of evil men or be envious of the wicked;
24:20 - for the evil man has no future hope, and the lamp of the wicked will be snuffed out.
27:4 - Anger is cruel and fury overwhelming, but who can stand before jealousy?

NASB
3:31 - Do not envy a man of violence and do not choose any of his ways.
14:30 - A tranquil heart is life to the body, but passion is rottenness to the bones.
23:17 - Do not let your heart envy sinners, but live in the fear of the LORD always.
23:18 - Surely there is a future, and your hope will not be cut off.
24:1 - Do not be envious of evil men, nor desire to be with them;
24:2 - For their minds devise violence, and their lips talk of trouble.
24:19 - Do not fret because of evildoers, or be envious of the wicked;
24:20 - For there will be no future for the evil man; The lamp of the wicked will be put out.
27:4 - Wrath is fierce and anger is a flood,but who can stand before jealousy?

KJV
3:31 - Envy thou not the oppressor, and choose none of his ways.
14:30 - A sound heart is the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones.
23:17 - Let not thine heart envy sinners: but be thou in the fear of the LORD all the day long.
23:18 - For surely there is an end; and thine expectation shall not be cut off.
24:1 - Be not thou envious against evil men, neither desire to be with them.
24:2 - For their heart studieth destruction, and their lips talk of mischief.
24:19 - Fret not thyself because of evil men, neither be thou envious at the wicked;
24:20 - For there shall be no reward to the evil man; the candle of the wicked shall be put out
27:4 - Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy?


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