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

  • Prov 3:29-30
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    80%

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • 74%

    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.

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

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

  • Ps 37:7-8
    2 verses
    73%

    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.

  • Prov 4:14-15
    2 verses
    73%

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Exod 23:2-3
    2 verses
    72%

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • 17 Thou 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.

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

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

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

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

  • 15 Hee 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.

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

  • 17 And 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.