Verse 3

For I was envious at the foolish, [when] I saw the prosperity of the wicked.

Referenced Verses

• Job 21:7 : 7 ¶ Wherefore do the wicked live, become old, yea, are mighty in power?
• Ps 37:1 : 1 ¶ [A Psalm] of David. Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity.
• Jer 12:1 : 1 ¶ Righteous [art] thou, O LORD, when I plead with thee: yet let me talk with thee of [thy] judgments: Wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper? [wherefore] are all they happy that deal very treacherously?
• Ps 37:7 : 7 ¶ Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.
• Prov 23:17 : 17 ¶ Let not thine heart envy sinners: but [be thou] in the fear of the LORD all the day long.
• Prov 24:1 : 1 ¶ Be not thou envious against evil men, neither desire to be with them.
• Jas 4:5 : 5 Do ye think that the scripture saith in vain, The spirit that dwelleth in us lusteth to envy?
• Prov 3:31 : 31 Envy thou not the oppressor, and choose none of his ways.