Quotes about Envy
The wicked scheme against the righteous and gnash their teeth at them,
- Psalm 37:12
Do not be amazed when a man grows rich, when the splendor of his house increases.
- Psalm 49:16
Why do you gaze in envy, O mountains of many peaks? This is the mountain God chose for His dwelling, where the LORD will surely dwell forever.
- Psalm 68:16
Why do you gaze in envy, O mountains of many peaks? This is the mountain God chose for His dwelling, where the LORD will surely dwell forever.
- Psalm 68:16
For I envied the arrogant when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.
- Psalm 73:3
Behold, these are the wicked—always carefree as they increase their wealth.
- Psalm 73:12
In the camp they envied Moses, as well as Aaron, the holy one of the LORD.
- Psalm 106:16
Do not envy a violent man or choose any of his ways;
- Proverbs 3:31
A tranquil heart is life to the body, but envy rots the bones.
- Proverbs 14:30
Do not let your heart envy sinners, but always continue in the fear of the LORD.
- Proverbs 23:17
Do not envy wicked men or desire their company;
- Proverbs 24:1
I saw that all labor and success spring from a man’s envy of his neighbor. This too is futile and a pursuit of the wind.
- Ecclesiastes 4:4