Chain Study Through the Bible
Envy
Trace the theme of Envy chronologically through Scripture -- from Genesis to 1 Peter.
48
Verses
24
Books
12
Old Testament
12
New Testament
17
Sub-topics
The Chain of Envy Through Scripture
Old Testament12 books
Genesis
Old Testament8 referencesGenesis 4:4-8-- Cain, of Abel
Genesis 16:5,6-- Sarah, of Hagar
Genesis 21:9,10-- Sarah, of Hagar
Genesis 26:14-- Philistines, of Isaac
Genesis 30:1-- Rachel, of Leah
+ 3 more references
Cain, of AbelSarah, of HagarPhilistines, of IsaacRachel, of Leah+3 more
Numbers
Old Testament3 referencesNumbers 11:28-30-- Joshua, of Eldad and Medad
Numbers 12:1-10-- Miriam and Aaron, of Moses
Numbers 16:3-- Korah, Dathan, and Abiram, of Moses
Joshua, of Eldad and MedadMiriam and Aaron, of MosesKorah, Dathan, and Abiram, of Moses
1 Samuel
Old Testament2 references1 Samuel 18:8,9,29-- Saul, of David
1 Samuel 20:31-- Saul, of David
Esther
Old Testament1 referenceEsther 5:13-- Haman, of Mordecai
Job
Old Testament1 referenceJob 5:2,3-- General scriptures concerning
Psalms
Old Testament5 referencesPsalms 37:1,7-- General scriptures concerning
Psalms 49:16-- General scriptures concerning
Psalms 73:3,17-20-- General scriptures concerning
Psalms 106:16-18-- Korah, Dathan, and Abiram, of Moses
Psalms 112:10-- General scriptures concerning
General scriptures concerningKorah, Dathan, and Abiram, of Moses
Proverbs
Old Testament5 referencesProverbs 3:31-- General scriptures concerning
Proverbs 14:30-- General scriptures concerning
Proverbs 23:17-- General scriptures concerning
Proverbs 24:1,19-- General scriptures concerning
Proverbs 27:4-- General scriptures concerning
Ecclesiastes
Old Testament1 referenceEcclesiastes 4:4-- General scriptures concerning
Song of Solomon
Old Testament1 referenceSong of Solomon 8:6-- General scriptures concerning
Isaiah
Old Testament1 referenceIsaiah 26:11-- General scriptures concerning
Ezekiel
Old Testament1 referenceEzekiel 35:11-- General scriptures concerning
Daniel
Old Testament1 referenceDaniel 6:4-- The princes of Babylon, of Daniel
400 Years of Silence
New Testament12 books
Matthew
New Testament1 referenceMatthew 27:18-- Priests, of Jesus
Mark
New Testament1 referenceMark 15:10-- Priests, of Jesus
John
New Testament1 referenceJohn 11:47-- Priests, of Jesus
Acts
New Testament3 referencesActs 7:9-- Joseph's brethren, of Joseph
Acts 13:45-- Jews, of Paul and Barnabas
Acts 17:5-- Jews, of Paul and Barnabas
Joseph's brethren, of JosephJews, of Paul and Barnabas
Romans
New Testament2 referencesRomans 1:29-- General scriptures concerning
Romans 13:13-- General scriptures concerning
1 Corinthians
New Testament2 references1 Corinthians 3:3-- General scriptures concerning
1 Corinthians 13:4-- General scriptures concerning
2 Corinthians
New Testament1 reference2 Corinthians 12:20-- General scriptures concerning
Galatians
New Testament1 referenceGalatians 5:19-21,26-- General scriptures concerning
1 Timothy
New Testament1 reference1 Timothy 6:4,5-- General scriptures concerning
Titus
New Testament1 referenceTitus 3:3-- General scriptures concerning
James
New Testament3 referencesJames 3:14,16-- General scriptures concerning
James 4:5-- General scriptures concerning
James 5:9-- General scriptures concerning
1 Peter
New Testament1 reference1 Peter 2:1-- General scriptures concerning
What This Chain Teaches
- 1
This theme first appears in Genesis and continues through to 1 Peter, spanning the full scope of Scripture.
- 2
The chain bridges both testaments with 12 Old Testament and 12 New Testament books, showing continuity of God's revelation.
- 3
Envy is established in the Law (Torah) and fulfilled in the Gospels, tracing God's redemptive plan from promise to fulfillment.
- 4
With 17 distinct sub-topics, this chain reveals the multifaceted nature of Envy in biblical theology.
Sub-Topics in This Chain
17 aspects of Envy found in Scripture
General scriptures concerning(26 verses)
INSTANCES OF(0 verses)
Cain, of Abel(1 verse)
Sarah, of Hagar(2 verses)
Philistines, of Isaac(1 verse)
Rachel, of Leah(1 verse)
Leah, of Rachel(1 verse)
Laban's sons, of Jacob(1 verse)
Joseph's brethren, of Joseph(2 verses)
Joshua, of Eldad and Medad(1 verse)
Miriam and Aaron, of Moses(1 verse)
Korah, Dathan, and Abiram, of Moses(2 verses)
Saul, of David(2 verses)
Haman, of Mordecai(1 verse)
The princes of Babylon, of Daniel(1 verse)
Priests, of Jesus(3 verses)
Jews, of Paul and Barnabas(2 verses)