Psalms 73:3

Webster's Bible (1833)

For I was envious of the arrogant, When I saw the prosperity of the wicked.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 21:7 : 7 "Why do the wicked live, Become old, yes, and grow mighty in power?
  • Ps 37:1 : 1 > Don't fret because of evil-doers, Neither be envious against those who work unrighteousness.
  • Jer 12:1 : 1 Righteous are you, Yahweh, when I contend with you; yet would I reason the cause with you: why does the way of the wicked prosper? why are all they at ease who deal very treacherously?
  • Ps 37:7 : 7 Rest in Yahweh, and wait patiently for him. Don't fret because of him who prospers in his way, Because of the man who makes wicked plots happen.
  • Prov 23:17 : 17 Don't let your heart envy sinners; But rather fear Yahweh all the day long.
  • Prov 24:1 : 1 Don't be envious of evil men; Neither desire to be with them:
  • Jas 4:5 : 5 Or do you think that the Scripture says in vain, "The Spirit who lives in us yearns jealously"?
  • Prov 3:31 : 31 Don't envy the man of violence. Choose none of his ways.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 73:2
    79%

    2 But as for me, my feet were almost gone. My steps had nearly slipped.

  • Ps 73:12-13
    2 verses
    77%

    12 Behold, these are the wicked. Being always at ease, they increase in riches.

    13 Surely in vain I have cleansed my heart, And washed my hands in innocence,

  • Job 5:2-3
    2 verses
    76%

    2 For resentment kills the foolish man, And jealousy kills the simple.

    3 I have seen the foolish taking root, But suddenly I cursed his habitation.

  • Ps 52:6-7
    2 verses
    75%

    6 The righteous also will see it, and fear, And laugh at him, saying,

    7 "Behold, this is the man who didn't make God his strength, But trusted in the abundance of his riches, And strengthened himself in his wickedness."

  • Ps 10:2-3
    2 verses
    74%

    2 In arrogance, the wicked hunt down the weak; They are caught in the schemes that they devise.

    3 For the wicked boasts of his heart's cravings, He blesses the greedy, and condemns Yahweh.

  • Prov 24:19
    74%

    19 Don't fret yourself because of evildoers; Neither be envious of the wicked:

  • Ps 37:1
    74%

    1 > Don't fret because of evil-doers, Neither be envious against those who work unrighteousness.

  • Ps 36:1-3
    3 verses
    73%

    1 > An oracle is within my heart about the disobedience of the wicked: "There is no fear of God before his eyes."

    2 For he flatters himself in his own eyes, Too much to detect and hate his sin.

    3 The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit. He has ceased to be wise and to do good.

  • Ps 37:35
    73%

    35 I have seen the wicked in great power, Spreading himself like a green tree in its native soil.

  • Prov 24:1
    73%

    1 Don't be envious of evil men; Neither desire to be with them:

  • Ps 73:16-17
    2 verses
    72%

    16 When I tried to understand this, It was too painful for me;

    17 Until I entered God's sanctuary, And considered their latter end.

  • Ps 112:10
    72%

    10 The wicked will see it, and be grieved. He shall gnash with his teeth, and melt away. The desire of the wicked will perish.

  • Prov 27:4
    72%

    4 Wrath is cruel, And anger is overwhelming; But who is able to stand before jealousy?

  • Ps 73:21-22
    2 verses
    72%

    21 For my soul was grieved. I was embittered in my heart.

    22 I was so senseless and ignorant. I was a brute beast before you.

  • Ps 37:32
    72%

    32 The wicked watches the righteous, And seeks to kill him.

  • Job 10:3
    72%

    3 Is it good to you that you should oppress, That you should despise the work of your hands, And smile on the counsel of the wicked?

  • Ps 73:7-8
    2 verses
    71%

    7 Their eyes bulge with fat. Their minds pass the limits of conceit.

    8 They scoff and speak with malice. In arrogance, they threaten oppression.

  • Eccl 3:16
    71%

    16 Moreover I saw under the sun, in the place of justice, that wickedness was there; and in the place of righteousness, that wickedness was there.

  • Prov 11:23
    71%

    23 The desire of the righteous is only good. The expectation of the wicked is wrath.

  • Eccl 7:15
    71%

    15 All this have I seen in my days of vanity: there is a righteous man who perishes in his righteousness, and there is a wicked man who lives long in his evil-doing.

  • Prov 23:17
    71%

    17 Don't let your heart envy sinners; But rather fear Yahweh all the day long.

  • Job 3:14
    71%

    14 With kings and counselors of the earth, Who built up waste places for themselves;

  • Ps 37:12
    71%

    12 The wicked plots against the just, And gnashes at him with his teeth.

  • Ps 73:4
    71%

    4 For there are no struggles in their death, But their strength is firm.

  • Job 21:7
    71%

    7 "Why do the wicked live, Become old, yes, and grow mighty in power?

  • Job 31:29
    71%

    29 "If I have rejoiced at the destruction of him who hated me, Or lifted up myself when evil found him;

  • Prov 3:31
    71%

    31 Don't envy the man of violence. Choose none of his ways.

  • Prov 19:3
    71%

    3 The foolishness of man subverts his way; His heart rages against Yahweh.

  • Eccl 2:15
    70%

    15 Then said I in my heart, "As it happens to the fool, so will it happen even to me; and why was I then more wise?" Then said I in my heart that this also is vanity.

  • Isa 57:17
    70%

    17 For the iniquity of his covetousness was I angry, and struck him; I hid [my face] and was angry; and he went on backsliding in the way of his heart.

  • Ps 119:158
    70%

    158 I look at the faithless with loathing, Because they don't observe your word.

  • Ps 49:5
    70%

    5 Why should I fear in the days of evil, When iniquity at my heels surrounds me?

  • Eccl 4:4
    70%

    4 Then I saw all the labor and achievement that is the envy of a man's neighbor. This also is vanity and a striving after wind.

  • Eccl 8:10
    70%

    10 So I saw the wicked buried. Indeed they came also from holiness. They went and were forgotten in the city where they did this. This also is vanity.

  • Job 27:7
    70%

    7 "Let my enemy be as the wicked, Let him who rises up against me be as the unrighteous.

  • Job 34:8
    70%

    8 Who goes in company with the workers of iniquity, And walks with wicked men?

  • Mal 3:15
    70%

    15 Now we call the proud happy; yes, those who work wickedness are built up; yes, they tempt God, and escape.'

  • Prov 18:3
    70%

    3 When wickedness comes, contempt also comes, And with shame comes disgrace.

  • Ps 94:3
    70%

    3 Yahweh, how long will the wicked, How long will the wicked triumph?

  • Jer 12:1
    70%

    1 Righteous are you, Yahweh, when I contend with you; yet would I reason the cause with you: why does the way of the wicked prosper? why are all they at ease who deal very treacherously?

  • Job 31:25
    69%

    25 If I have rejoiced because my wealth was great, And because my hand had gotten much;