³¹ Don’t be jealous of those who use violence,
    and don’t ·choose to be like them [^Lprefer their path; ^Cof life].

³⁰ ·Peace of mind [^LA healthy mind/heart] means a healthy body,
but jealousy will rot your bones.

¹⁷ Don’t let your heart envy sinners [Ps. 73],
    but always ·respect [fear; 1:7] the Lord.

24 Don’t envy evil people
    or ·try to be friends [^Llong to be] with them.
² Their ·minds [^Lhearts] are ·always planning [focused/fixated on] violence,
    and ·they always [^Ltheir lips] talk about making trouble [Ps. 37; 73].

¹⁹ Don’t ·envy [get mad at] evil people,
    and don’t be jealous of the wicked.
²⁰ An evil person has ·nothing to hope for [^Lno future];
    the lamp of the wicked will be ·put out [extinguished].