31 Do not envy the violent, and do not choose any of their ways,(A)
30 A tranquil mind gives life to the flesh, but jealousy makes the bones rot.(A)
17 Do not let your heart envy sinners, but always continue in the fear of the Lord.(A)
24 Do not envy the wicked, nor desire to be with them,(A)2 for their minds devise violence, and their lips talk of mischief.(B)
19 Do not fret because of evildoers. Do not envy the wicked,(A)20 for the evil have no future; the lamp of the wicked will go out.(B)
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