Genesis 26:14
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14 for he had possessions of flocks and possessions of herds and a great number of servants. So the Philistines (A)envied him.
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Ecclesiastes 4:4
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The Vanity of Selfish Toil
4 Again, I saw that for all toil and every skillful work a man is envied by his neighbor. This also is vanity and grasping for the wind.
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Genesis 37:11
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11 And (A)his brothers envied him, but his father (B)kept the matter in mind.
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Proverbs 27:4
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4 Wrath is cruel and anger a torrent,
But (A)who is able to stand before jealousy?
Proverbs 10:22
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22 (A)The blessing of the Lord makes one rich,
And He adds no sorrow with it.
Psalm 144:13-14
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13 That our barns may be full,
Supplying all kinds of produce;
That our sheep may bring forth thousands
And ten thousands in our fields;
14 That our oxen may be well laden;
That there be no [a]breaking in or going out;
That there be no outcry in our streets.
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- Psalm 144:14 Lit. breach
Psalm 112:3
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- Psalm 112:3 stands
Job 42:12
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12 Now the Lord blessed (A)the latter days of Job more than his beginning; for he had (B)fourteen thousand sheep, six thousand camels, one thousand yoke of oxen, and one thousand female donkeys.
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Job 5:2
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2 For wrath kills a foolish man,
And envy slays a simple one.
Job 1:3
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3 Also, his possessions were seven thousand sheep, three thousand camels, five hundred yoke of oxen, five hundred female donkeys, and a very large household, so that this man was the greatest of all the [a]people of the East.
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- Job 1:3 Lit. sons
1 Samuel 18:9
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9 So Saul [a]eyed David from that day forward.
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- 1 Samuel 18:9 Viewed with suspicion
Genesis 13:2
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2 (A)Abram was very rich in livestock, in silver, and in gold.
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Genesis 12:16
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16 He (A)treated Abram well for her sake. He (B)had sheep, oxen, male donkeys, male and female servants, female donkeys, and camels.
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Psalm 112:10
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10 The wicked will see it and be grieved;
He will gnash his teeth and melt away;
The desire of the wicked shall perish.
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