1 Samuel 17:28
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28 But when David’s oldest brother, Eliab, heard David talking to the men, he was angry. “What are you doing around here anyway?” he demanded. “What about those few sheep you’re supposed to be taking care of? I know about your pride and deceit. You just want to see the battle!”
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Matthew 10:36
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36 Your enemies will be right in your own household!’[a]
Genesis 37:11
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11 But while his brothers were jealous of Joseph, his father wondered what the dreams meant.
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Genesis 37:8
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8 His brothers responded, “So you think you will be our king, do you? Do you actually think you will reign over us?” And they hated him all the more because of his dreams and the way he talked about them.
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Genesis 37:4
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4 But his brothers hated Joseph because their father loved him more than the rest of them. They couldn’t say a kind word to him.
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Proverbs 18:19
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19 An offended friend is harder to win back than a fortified city.
Arguments separate friends like a gate locked with bars.
Mark 3:21
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21 When his family heard what was happening, they tried to take him away. “He’s out of his mind,” they said.
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Jude 10
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10 But these people scoff at things they do not understand. Like unthinking animals, they do whatever their instincts tell them, and so they bring about their own destruction.
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Matthew 27:18
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18 (He knew very well that the religious leaders had arrested Jesus out of envy.)
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Ecclesiastes 4:4
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4 Then I observed that most people are motivated to success because they envy their neighbors. But this, too, is meaningless—like chasing the wind.
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Proverbs 27:4
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4 Anger is cruel, and wrath is like a flood,
but jealousy is even more dangerous.
Psalm 35:11
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11 Malicious witnesses testify against me.
They accuse me of crimes I know nothing about.
1 Samuel 16:13
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13 So as David stood there among his brothers, Samuel took the flask of olive oil he had brought and anointed David with the oil. And the Spirit of the Lord came powerfully upon David from that day on. Then Samuel returned to Ramah.
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1 Samuel 16:7
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7 But the Lord said to Samuel, “Don’t judge by his appearance or height, for I have rejected him. The Lord doesn’t see things the way you see them. People judge by outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart.”
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