Proverbs 3:31
21st Century King James Version
31 Envy thou not the oppressor, and choose none of his ways;
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Proverbs 3:31
American Standard Version
31 Envy thou not the man of violence,
And choose none of his ways.
Proverbs 14:30
21st Century King James Version
30 A sound heart is the life of the flesh, but envy is the rottenness of the bones.
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Proverbs 14:30
American Standard Version
30 A tranquil heart is the life of the flesh;
But [a]envy is the rottenness of the bones.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 14:30 Or, jealousy
Proverbs 23:17
21st Century King James Version
17 Let not thine heart envy sinners, but be thou in fear of the Lord all the day long.
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Proverbs 23:17
American Standard Version
17 Let not thy heart envy sinners;
But be thou in the fear of Jehovah all the day long:
Proverbs 24:1-2
21st Century King James Version
24 Be thou not envious of 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 24:1-2
American Standard Version
24 Be not thou envious against evil men;
Neither desire to be with them:
2 For their heart studieth oppression,
And their lips talk of mischief.
Proverbs 24:19-20
21st Century King James Version
19 Fret not thyself because of evil men, neither be thou envious of 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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Proverbs 24:19-20
American Standard Version
19 Fret not thyself because of evil-doers;
Neither be thou envious at the wicked:
20 For there shall be no reward to the evil man;
The lamp of the wicked shall be put out.
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