³¹ Don’t be jealous of men who use violence.
    And don’t choose to be like them.

³⁰ Peace of mind means a healthy body.
    But jealousy will rot your bones.

¹⁷ Don’t envy sinners.
    But always respect the Lord.

24 Don’t envy evil people.
    Don’t try to be friends with them.
² In their minds they plan cruel things.
    And they always talk about making trouble.

¹⁹ Don’t envy evil people.
    And don’t be jealous of the wicked.
²⁰ An evil person has nothing to hope for.
    The wicked will die like a flame that is put out.