So then, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath;

Therefore lay aside all filthiness and overflow of wickedness, and receive with meekness the implanted Word, which has the power to save your souls.

A sound heart is life to the flesh, but envy is rottenness to the bones.

for he had possessions of flocks and possessions of herds and a great number of servants. And the Philistines envied him.

And his brothers were jealous of him; but his father treasured up these words.

For anger kills a foolish man, and jealousy slays a simple one.

For he knew that they had delivered Him over because of envy.

Then the high priest rose up, and all those who were with him (which is the sect of the Sadducees), and they were filled with zeal,

And the patriarchs, becoming envious, sold Joseph into Egypt. But God was with him

But the Jews who were not persuaded, becoming envious, took some of the baser sort from the marketplace, and gathering a mob, set all the city in an uproar and came upon the house of Jason, and sought to bring them out to the people.

being filled with every unrighteousness, sexual perversion, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, depravity; whisperers,

But if you have bitter envy and contention in your hearts, do not boast and lie against the truth.

For where envy and contention exist, there is confusion and every evil deed.

Or do you think that the Scripture says in vain, The Spirit who dwells in us yearns to envy?

But He gives more grace. Therefore He says: God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.

not as Cain who was of the wicked one and murdered his brother. And why did he murder him? Because his works were evil and his brother's righteous.

For jealousy is the rage of a man, and he will not spare in the day of vengeance.

Shulamite to Her Beloved: Set me as a seal upon your heart, as a seal upon your arm; for love is as strong as death, jealousy as cruel as Sheol; its flames are flames of fire, a flame of YAH.