Verse 3

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

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 evildoers, neither be envious against those who work unrighteousness.
• Jer 12:1 : 1 You are righteous, Yahweh, when I contend with you; yet I would 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.