TopicSin & TemptationBoth Testaments

envy

The Bible addresses envy honestly, offering both warning and the hope of redemption through Christ.

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Overview

Discover 14 powerful Bible verses about envy. Study what Scripture teaches about this essential sin & temptation topic.

Topical Index

17 sub-topics from Nave's Topical Bible

General scriptures concerning

Job 5:2,3Psalms 37:1,7Psalms 49:16Psalms 73:3,17-20Psalms 112:10Proverbs 3:31+20 more

INSTANCES OF

Cain, of Abel

Genesis 4:4-8

Sarah, of Hagar

Genesis 16:5,6Genesis 21:9,10

Philistines, of Isaac

Genesis 26:14

Rachel, of Leah

Genesis 30:1

Leah, of Rachel

Genesis 30:15

Laban's sons, of Jacob

Genesis 31:1

Joseph's brethren, of Joseph

Genesis 37:4-11,19,20Acts 7:9

Joshua, of Eldad and Medad

Numbers 11:28-30

Miriam and Aaron, of Moses

Numbers 12:1-10

Korah, Dathan, and Abiram, of Moses

Numbers 16:3Psalms 106:16-18

Saul, of David

1 Samuel 18:8,9,291 Samuel 20:31

Haman, of Mordecai

Esther 5:13

The princes of Babylon, of Daniel

Daniel 6:4

Priests, of Jesus

Matthew 27:18Mark 15:10John 11:47

Jews, of Paul and Barnabas

Acts 13:45Acts 17:5

Key Verses

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Job 5:2,3

General scriptures concerning

2

Genesis 4:4-8

Cain, of Abel

3

Genesis 16:5,6

Sarah, of Hagar

4

Genesis 26:14

Philistines, of Isaac

5

Genesis 30:1

Rachel, of Leah

6

Genesis 30:15

Leah, of Rachel

7

Genesis 31:1

Laban's sons, of Jacob

8

Genesis 37:4-11,19,20

Joseph's brethren, of Joseph

9

Numbers 11:28-30

Joshua, of Eldad and Medad

10

Numbers 12:1-10

Miriam and Aaron, of Moses

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