31 Do not envy(A) the violent
    or choose any of their ways.

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31 Do not envy the violent,
    and do not choose any of their ways,(A)

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30 A heart at peace gives life to the body,
    but envy rots the bones.(A)

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30 A tranquil mind gives life to the flesh,
    but jealousy makes the bones rot.(A)

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Saying 15

17 Do not let your heart envy(A) sinners,
    but always be zealous for the fear of the Lord.

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17 Do not let your heart envy sinners,
    but always continue in the fear of the Lord.(A)

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Saying 20

24 Do not envy(A) the wicked,
    do not desire their company;
for their hearts plot violence,(B)
    and their lips talk about making trouble.(C)

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24 Do not envy the wicked,
    nor desire to be with them,(A)
for their minds devise violence,
    and their lips talk of mischief.(B)

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Saying 29

19 Do not fret(A) because of evildoers
    or be envious of the wicked,
20 for the evildoer has no future hope,
    and the lamp of the wicked will be snuffed out.(B)

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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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