Proverbs 3:31
Authorized (King James) Version
31 Envy thou not the oppressor,
and choose none of his ways.
Proverbs 3:31
New King James Version
31 (A)Do not envy the oppressor,
And choose none of his ways;
Proverbs 14:30
Authorized (King James) Version
30 A sound heart is the life of the flesh:
but envy the rottenness of the bones.
Proverbs 14:30
New King James Version
Proverbs 23:17
Authorized (King James) Version
17 Let not thine heart envy sinners:
but be thou in the fear of the Lord all the day long.
Proverbs 23:17
New King James Version
Proverbs 24:1-2
Authorized (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.
Proverbs 24:1-2
New King James Version
Do Not Envy Evil Men
24 Do not be (A)envious of evil men,
Nor desire to be with them;
2 For their heart devises violence,
And their lips talk of troublemaking.
Proverbs 24:19-20
Authorized (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.
Proverbs 24:19-20
New King James Version
19 (A)Do not fret because of evildoers,
Nor be envious of the wicked;
20 For there will be no prospect for the evil man;
The lamp of the wicked will be put out.
KJV reproduced by permission of Cambridge University Press, the Crown’s patentee in the UK.
Scripture taken from the New King James Version®. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
