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Quotes About Envy

Then the jealousy of Ephraim will depart, and the adversaries of Judah will be cut off. Ephraim will no longer envy Judah, nor will Judah harass Ephraim.
~ Isaiah 11:13
I made it beautiful with its many branches, the envy of all the trees of Eden, which were in the garden of God.í
~ Ezekiel 31:9
ëThese men who were hired last worked only one hour,í they said, ëand you have made them equal to us who have borne the burden and the scorching heat of the day.í
~ Matthew 20:12
Do I not have the right to do as I please with what is mine? Or are you envious because I am generous?í
~ Matthew 20:15
For he knew it was out of envy that they had handed Jesus over to him.
~ Matthew 27:18
greed, wickedness, deceit, debauchery, envy, slander, arrogance, and foolishness.
~ Mark 7:22
For he knew it was out of envy that the chief priests had handed Jesus over.
~ Mark 15:10
They have become filled with every kind of wickedness, evil, greed, and depravity. They are full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, and malice. They are gossips,
~ Romans 1:29
and envy; drunkenness, orgies, and the like. I warn you, as I did before, that those who practice such things will not inherit the kingdom of God.
~ Galatians 5:21
Let us not become conceited, provoking and envying one another.
~ Galatians 5:26
It is true that some preach Christ out of envy and rivalry, but others out of goodwill.
~ Philippians 1:15
he is conceited and understands nothing. Instead, he has an unhealthy interest in controversies and semantics, out of which come envy, strife, abusive talk, evil suspicions,
~ 1 Timothy 6:4
For at one time we too were foolish, disobedient, misled, and enslaved to all sorts of desires and pleasures—living in malice and envy, being hated and hating one another.
~ Titus 3:3
Or do you think the Scripture says without reason that the Spirit He caused to dwell in us yearns with envy?
~ James 4:5
Rid yourselves, therefore, of all malice, deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and slander.
~ 1 Peter 2:1