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Proverbs 3:31
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Proverbs 3:31
New International Version
31 Do not envy(A) the violent
or choose any of their ways.
Proverbs 3:31
New Living Translation
Proverbs 3:31
New Living Translation
31 Don’t envy violent people
or copy their ways.
Proverbs 3:31
King James Version
Proverbs 3:31
King James Version
31 Envy thou not the oppressor, and choose none of his ways.
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Proverbs 14:30
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Proverbs 14:30
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30 A heart at peace gives life to the body,
but envy rots the bones.(A)
Proverbs 14:30
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Proverbs 14:30
New Living Translation
30 A peaceful heart leads to a healthy body;
jealousy is like cancer in the bones.
Proverbs 14:30
King James Version
Proverbs 14:30
King James Version
30 A sound heart is the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones.
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Proverbs 23:17
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Proverbs 23:17
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Saying 15
17 Do not let your heart envy(A) sinners,
but always be zealous for the fear of the Lord.
Proverbs 23:17
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Proverbs 23:17
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17 Don’t envy sinners,
but always continue to fear the Lord.
Proverbs 23:17
King James Version
Proverbs 23:17
King James Version
17 Let not thine heart envy sinners: but be thou in the fear of the Lord all the day long.
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Proverbs 24:1-2
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Proverbs 24:1-2
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Saying 20
Proverbs 24:1-2
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Proverbs 24:1-2
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24 Don’t envy evil people
or desire their company.
2 For their hearts plot violence,
and their words always stir up trouble.
Proverbs 24:1-2
King James Version
Proverbs 24:1-2
King James Version
24 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.
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Proverbs 24:19-20
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Proverbs 24:19-20
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Saying 29
Proverbs 24:19-20
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Proverbs 24:19-20
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19 Don’t fret because of evildoers;
don’t envy the wicked.
20 For evil people have no future;
the light of the wicked will be snuffed out.
Proverbs 24:19-20
King James Version
Proverbs 24:19-20
King James Version
19 Fret not thyself because of evil men, neither be thou envious at the wicked:
20 For there shall be no reward to the evil man; the candle of the wicked shall be put out.
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