Proverbs 24:1 KJV
Be not thou envious against evil men, neither desire to be with them.
Proverbs 24:1, King James Version
In context
1 Be not thou envious against evil men, neither desire to be with them.
2 For their heart studieth destruction, and their lips talk of mischief.
Cross-references
- Psalms 37:7 Rest in the Lord, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.
- Proverbs 3:31 Envy thou not the oppressor, and choose none of his ways.
- Proverbs 23:17 Let not thine heart envy sinners: but be thou in the fear of the Lord all the day long.
- James 4:5 Do ye think that the scripture saith in vain, The spirit that dwelleth in us lusteth to envy?