Do ye think that the scripture saith in vain, The spirit that dwelleth in us lusteth to envy?


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1 Corinthians 10 22 Do we provoke the Lord to jealousy? are we stronger than he?
Psalms 94 11 The LORD knoweth the thoughts of man, that they are vanity.
Psalms 118 7 The LORD taketh my part with them that help me: therefore shall I see my desire upon them that hate me.
Proverbs 23 17 Let not thine heart envy sinners: but be thou in the fear of the LORD all the day long.
Ecclesiastes 2 26 For God giveth to a man that is good in his sight wisdom, and knowledge, and joy: but to the sinner he giveth travail, to gather and to heap up, that he may give to him that is good before God. This also is vanity and vexation of spirit.
Psalms 10 3 For the wicked boasteth of his heart's desire, and blesseth the covetous, whom the LORD abhorreth.
James 3 14 But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth.
Deuteronomy 6 15 For the LORD thy God is a jealous God among you lest the anger of the LORD thy God be kindled against thee, and destroy thee from off the face of the earth.
Psalms 39 11 When thou with rebukes dost correct man for iniquity, thou makest his beauty to consume away like a moth: surely every man is vanity. Selah.
1 Corinthians 3 3 For ye are yet carnal: for whereas there is among you envying, and strife, and divisions, are ye not carnal, and walk as men?
Ezekiel 35 11 Therefore, as I live, saith the Lord GOD, I will even do according to thine anger, and according to thine envy which thou hast used out of thy hatred against them; and I will make myself known among them, when I have judged thee.
Psalms 39 6 Surely every man walketh in a vain shew: surely they are disquieted in vain: he heapeth up riches, and knoweth not who shall gather them.
Zechariah 1 14 So the angel that communed with me said unto me, Cry thou, saying, Thus saith the LORD of hosts; I am jealous for Jerusalem and for Zion with a great jealousy.
1 Corinthians 3 20 And again, The Lord knoweth the thoughts of the wise, that they are vain.
Ecclesiastes 4 4 Again, I considered all travail, and every right work, that for this a man is envied of his neighbour. This is also vanity and vexation of spirit.
Exodus 20 5 Thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them: for I the LORD thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me;
Philippians 1 15 Some indeed preach Christ even of envy and strife; and some also of good will:
Galatians 5 17 For the flesh lusteth against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh: and these are contrary the one to the other: so that ye cannot do the things that ye would.
John 7 18 He that speaketh of himself seeketh his own glory: but he that seeketh his glory that sent him, the same is true, and no unrighteousness is in him.
Proverbs 27 4 Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy?
Deuteronomy 5 9 Thou shalt not bow down thyself unto them, nor serve them: for I the LORD thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me,
Romans 2 4 Or despisest thou the riches of his goodness and forbearance and longsuffering; not knowing that the goodness of God leadeth thee to repentance?
Ecclesiastes 6 9 Better is the sight of the eyes than the wandering of the desire: this is also vanity and vexation of spirit.
Proverbs 24 19 Fret not thyself because of evil men, neither be thou envious at the wicked:
Zechariah 8 2 Thus saith the LORD of hosts; I was jealous for Zion with great jealousy, and I was jealous for her with great fury.
Psalms 119 113 I hate vain thoughts: but thy law do I love.
Jeremiah 45 5 And seekest thou great things for thyself? seek them not: for, behold, I will bring evil upon all flesh, saith the LORD: but thy life will I give unto thee for a prey in all places whither thou goest.
Galatians 5 21 Envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like: of the which I tell you before, as I have also told you in time past, that they which do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.
John 8 50 And I seek not mine own glory: there is one that seeketh and judgeth.
Deuteronomy 4 24 For the LORD thy God is a consuming fire, even a jealous God.
Proverbs 15 26 The thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the LORD: but the words of the pure are pleasant words.
Acts 20 30 Also of your own selves shall men arise, speaking perverse things, to draw away disciples after them.
Job 5 2 For wrath killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the silly one.
Psalms 4 6 There be many that say, Who will shew us any good? LORD, lift thou up the light of thy countenance upon us.
Ecclesiastes 8 14 There is a vanity which is done upon the earth; that there be just men, unto whom it happeneth according to the work of the wicked; again, there be wicked men, to whom it happeneth according to the work of the righteous: I said that this also is vanity.
Exodus 34 14 For thou shalt worship no other god: for the LORD, whose name is Jealous, is a jealous God:
Luke 12 15 And he said unto them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.
Psalms 92 11 Mine eye also shall see my desire on mine enemies, and mine ears shall hear my desire of the wicked that rise up against me.
Numbers 5 30 Or when the spirit of jealousy cometh upon him, and he be jealous over his wife, and shall set the woman before the LORD, and the priest shall execute upon her all this law.
Ecclesiastes 12 8 Vanity of vanities, saith the preacher; all is vanity.
Ezekiel 36 5 Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Surely in the fire of my jealousy have I spoken against the residue of the heathen, and against all Idumea, which have appointed my land into their possession with the joy of all their heart, with despiteful minds, to cast it out for a prey.
James 2 4 Are ye not then partial in yourselves, and are become judges of evil thoughts?
Galatians 5 26 Let us not be desirous of vain glory, provoking one another, envying one another.
Ecclesiastes 1 14 I have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and, behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit.
Proverbs 13 11 Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall increase.
2 Peter 2 18 For when they speak great swelling words of vanity, they allure through the lusts of the flesh, through much wantonness, those that were clean escaped from them who live in error.
2 Corinthians 11 2 For I am jealous over you with godly jealousy: for I have espoused you to one husband, that I may present you as a chaste virgin to Christ.
Ezekiel 8 5 Then said he unto me, Son of man, lift up thine eyes now the way toward the north. So I lifted up mine eyes the way toward the north, and behold northward at the gate of the altar this image of jealousy in the entry.
Psalms 10 4 The wicked, through the pride of his countenance, will not seek after God: God is not in all his thoughts.
Job 11 11 For he knoweth vain men: he seeth wickedness also; will he not then consider it?