Proverbs 3:31

Geneva Bible (1560)

Bee not enuious for the wicked man, neither chuse any of his wayes.

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  • Prov 24:1 : 1 Bee not thou enuious against euill men, neither desire to be with them.
  • Ps 37:1 : 1 A Psalme of Dauid. Fret not thy selfe because of the wicked men, neither be enuious for the euill doers.
  • Gal 5:21 : 21 Enuie, murthers, drunkennesse, gluttonie, and such like, whereof I tell you before, as I also haue tolde you before, that they which doe such things, shall not inherite the kingdome of God.
  • Ps 37:7-9 : 7 Waite patiently vpon the Lorde and hope in him: fret not thy selfe for him which prospereth in his way: nor for the man that bringeth his enterprises to passe. 8 Cease from anger, and leaue off wrath: fret not thy selfe also to doe euill. 9 For euill doers shalbe cut off, and they that wait vpon the Lord, they shall inherite the land.
  • Prov 24:19-20 : 19 Fret not thy selfe because of the malicious, neither be enuious at the wicked. 20 For there shall bee none ende of plagues to the euill man: the light of the wicked shall bee put out.
  • Eccl 5:8 : 8 (5:7) If in a countrey thou seest the oppression of the poore, and the defrauding of iudgement and iustice, be not astonied at the matter: for hee that is higher then the highest, regardeth, and there be higher then they.
  • Prov 1:15-18 : 15 My sonne, walke not thou in the way with them: refraine thy foote from their path. 16 For their feete runne to euill, & make haste to shed blood. 17 Certainely as without cause the net is spred before the eyes of all that hath wing: 18 So they lay waite for blood and lie priuily for their liues.
  • Prov 2:12-15 : 12 And deliuer thee from the euill way, and from the man that speaketh froward things, 13 And from them that leaue the wayes of righteousnes to walke in the wayes of darkenes: 14 Which reioyce in doing euill, and delite in the frowardnesse of the wicked, 15 Whose wayes are crooked and they are lewde in their paths.
  • Prov 12:12 : 12 The wicked desireth the net of euils: but the roote of the righteous giueth fruite.
  • Prov 22:22-25 : 22 Robbe not the poore, because hee is poore, neither oppresse the afflicted in iudgement. 23 For the Lord will defende their cause, and spoyle the soule of those that spoyle them. 24 Make no friendship with an angrie man, neither goe with the furious man, 25 Least thou learne his wayes, and receiue destruction to thy soule.
  • Prov 23:17 : 17 Let not thine heart bee enuious against sinners: but let it bee in the feare of the Lorde continually.
  • Ps 73:3 : 3 For I feared at the foolish, when I sawe the prosperitie of the wicked.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 24:1
    81%

    1Bee not thou enuious against euill men, neither desire to be with them.

  • Prov 3:29-30
    2 verses
    80%

    29Intend none hurt against thy neighbour, seeing he doeth dwell without feare by thee.

    30Striue not with a man causelesse, when he hath done thee no harme.

  • Prov 24:17-19
    3 verses
    78%

    17Bee thou not glad when thine enemie falleth, and let not thine heart reioyce when hee stumbleth,

    18Least the Lorde see it, and it displease him, and he turne his wrath from him.

    19Fret not thy selfe because of the malicious, neither be enuious at the wicked.

  • Ps 37:1
    78%

    1A Psalme of Dauid. Fret not thy selfe because of the wicked men, neither be enuious for the euill doers.

  • Prov 23:17
    74%

    17Let not thine heart bee enuious against sinners: but let it bee in the feare of the Lorde continually.

  • Prov 22:24-25
    2 verses
    74%

    24Make no friendship with an angrie man, neither goe with the furious man,

    25Least thou learne his wayes, and receiue destruction to thy soule.

  • Prov 3:32
    73%

    32For the frowarde is abomination vnto the Lord: but his secret is with the righteous.

  • Prov 1:15
    73%

    15My sonne, walke not thou in the way with them: refraine thy foote from their path.

  • Ps 37:7-8
    2 verses
    73%

    7Waite patiently vpon the Lorde and hope in him: fret not thy selfe for him which prospereth in his way: nor for the man that bringeth his enterprises to passe.

    8Cease from anger, and leaue off wrath: fret not thy selfe also to doe euill.

  • Prov 4:14-15
    2 verses
    73%

    14Enter not into the way of the wicked, and walke not in the way of euill men.

    15Auoide it, and goe not by it: turne from it, and passe by.

  • Ps 28:3
    72%

    3Drawe mee not away with the wicked, and with the woorkers of iniquitie: which speake friendly to their neighbours, when malice is in their hearts.

  • Prov 18:5
    72%

    5It is not good to accept the person of the wicked, to cause ye righteous to fall in iudgement.

  • Job 36:21
    72%

    21Take thou heede: looke not to iniquitie: for thou hast chosen it rather then affliction.

  • Lam 3:36
    72%

    36In subuerting a man in his cause: the Lord seeth it not.

  • Exod 23:2-3
    2 verses
    72%

    2Thou shalt not followe a multitude to do euil, neither agree in a controuersie to decline after many and ouerthrowe the trueth.

    3Thou shalt not esteeme a poore man in his cause.

  • Prov 16:29
    72%

    29A wicked man deceiueth his neighbour, and leadeth him into the way that is not good.

  • Prov 24:15
    71%

    15Laye no waite, O wicked man, against the house of the righteous, and spoyle not his resting place.

  • Prov 27:4
    71%

    4Anger is cruell, and wrath is raging: but who can stand before enuie?

  • Job 10:3
    71%

    3Thinkest thou it good to oppresse me, and to cast off the labour of thine handes, and to fauour the counsel of the wicked?

  • Ps 10:3
    71%

    3For the wicked hath made boast of his owne heartes desire, and the couetous blesseth himselfe: he contemneth the Lord.

  • Ps 37:32
    71%

    32The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him.

  • Prov 29:27
    71%

    27A wicked man is abomination to the iust, and he that is vpright in his way, is abomination to the wicked.

  • Ps 62:10
    71%

    10Trust not in oppression nor in robberie: be not vaine: if riches increase, set not your heart thereon.

  • Prov 21:7
    71%

    7The robberie of the wicked shall destroy them: for they haue refused to execute iudgement.

  • Prov 23:6
    71%

    6Eate thou not the bread of him that hath an euil eye, neither desire his deintie meates.

  • Ps 73:3
    71%

    3For I feared at the foolish, when I sawe the prosperitie of the wicked.

  • Prov 28:16
    70%

    16A prince destitute of vnderstanding, is also a great oppressour: but hee that hateth couetousnes, shall prolong his dayes.

  • Zech 7:10
    70%

    10And oppresse not the widowe, nor the fatherles, the stranger nor the poore, & let none of you imagine euil against his brother in your heart.

  • 1 Pet 3:11
    70%

    11Let him eschew euil, and do good: let him seeke peace, and folow after it.

  • Prov 25:17
    70%

    17Withdrawe thy foote from thy neighbours house, least he be weary of thee, and hate thee.

  • Prov 1:10
    70%

    10My sonne, if sinners doe intise thee, consent thou not.

  • Prov 24:29
    70%

    29Say not, I wil doe to him, as he hath done to mee, I will recompence euery man according to his worke.

  • Prov 5:9
    70%

    9Least thou giue thine honor vnto others, and thy yeeres to the cruell:

  • Prov 4:27
    70%

    27Turne not to the right hande, nor to the left, but remooue thy foote from euill.

  • Exod 20:17
    70%

    17Thou shalt not couet thy neighbours house, neither shalt thou couet thy neighbours wife, nor his man seruant, nor his mayde, nor his oxe, nor his asse, neyther any thing that is thy neighbours.

  • Deut 23:6
    70%

    6Thou shalt not seeke their peace nor their prosperitie all thy dayes for euer.

  • Ps 125:3
    70%

    3For the rod of the wicked shall not rest on the lot of the righteous, least the righteous put forth their hand vnto wickednes.

  • Job 31:29
    70%

    29If I reioyced at his destruction that hated me, or was mooued to ioye when euill came vpon him,

  • Prov 14:31
    70%

    31He that oppresseth the poore, reprooueth him that made him: but hee honoureth him, that hath mercie on the poore.

  • Isa 33:15
    70%

    15Hee that walketh in iustice, and speaketh righteous things, refusing gaine of oppression, shaking his handes from taking of gifts, stopping his eares from hearing of blood, and shutting his eyes from seeing euill.

  • Prov 23:3
    70%

    3Be not desirous of his deintie meates: for it is a deceiuable meate.

  • Zech 8:17
    70%

    17And let none of you imagine euill in your hearts against his neighbour, and loue no false othe: for all these are the things that I hate, saith the Lorde.