Verse 1

[ A Psalm of David.] Fret{H2734} not thyself because of evil-doers,{H7489} Neither be thou envious{H7065} against them that work{H6213} unrighteousness.{H5766}

Referenced Verses

  • Prov 23:17 : 17 Let not thy heart{H3820} envy{H7065} sinners;{H2400} But [be thou] in the fear{H3374} of Jehovah{H3068} all the day{H3117} long:
  • Prov 24:19 : 19 Fret{H2734} not thyself because of evil-doers;{H7489} Neither be thou envious{H7065} at the wicked:{H7563}
  • Ps 37:7 : 7 Rest{H1826} in Jehovah,{H3068} and wait patiently{H2342} for him: Fret{H2734} not thyself because of him who prospereth{H6743} in his way,{H1870} Because of the man{H376} who bringeth{H6213} wicked devices{H4209} to pass.{H6213}
  • Ps 73:3 : 3 For I was envious{H7065} at the arrogant,{H1984} When I saw{H7200} the prosperity{H7965} of the wicked.{H7563}
  • Prov 3:31 : 31 Envy{H7065} thou not the man of violence,{H376} And choose{H977} none of his ways.{H1870}
  • Prov 24:1 : 1 Be not thou envious{H7065} against evil{H7451} men;{H582} Neither desire{H183} to be with them:
  • 1 Sam 1:6-8 : 6 And her rival{H6869} provoked{H3707} her sore,{H3708} to make her fret,{H7481} because Jehovah{H3068} had shut{H5462} up{H1157} her womb.{H7358} 7 And [as] he did{H6213} so year{H8141} by year,{H8141} when{H1767} she went up{H5927} to the house{H1004} of Jehovah,{H3068} so she provoked{H3707} her; therefore she wept,{H1058} and did not eat.{H398} 8 And Elkanah{H511} her husband{H376} said{H559} unto her, Hannah,{H2584} why weepest{H1058} thou? and why eatest{H398} thou not? and why is thy heart{H3824} grieved?{H3415} am not I better{H2896} to thee than ten{H6235} sons?{H1121}
  • Jas 4:5-6 : 5 Or think{G1380} ye that{G3754} the scripture{G1124} speaketh{G3004} in vain?{G2761} Doth the spirit{G4151} which{G2730} he made to{G4314} dwell{G2730} in{G1722} us{G2254} long{G1971} unto{G4314} envying?{G5355} 6 But{G1161} he giveth{G1325} more{G3173} grace.{G5485} Wherefore{G1352} [the scripture] saith,{G3004} God{G2316} resisteth{G498} the proud,{G5244} but{G1161} giveth{G1325} grace{G5485} to the humble.{G5011}
  • Prov 19:3 : 3 The foolishness{H200} of man{H120} subverteth{H5557} his way;{H1870} And his heart{H3820} fretteth{H2196} against Jehovah.{H3068}
  • Gal 5:21 : 21 envyings,{G5355} {G5408} drunkenness,{G3178} revellings,{G2970} and{G2532} such{G5125} like;{G3664} of which{G3739} I forewarn{G4302} you,{G5213} even{G4302} as{G2531} I did{G4277} {G2532} forewarn{G4277} you, that{G3754} they who{G3588} practise{G4238} such things{G5108} shall{G2816} not{G3756} inherit{G2816} the kingdom{G932} of God.{G2316}