Proverbs 23:17

"Let not thine heart envy sinners: but be thou in the fear of the LORD all the day long."

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Psalms 37:1

Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity.

Psalms 73:3

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

Psalms 111:10

The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all they that do his commandments: his praise endureth for ever.

Proverbs 15:16

Better is little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure and trouble therewith.

Ecclesiastes 5:7

For in the multitude of dreams and many words there are also divers vanities: but fear thou God.

Ecclesiastes 12:13

Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this is the whole duty of man.

Acts 9:31

Then had the churches rest throughout all Judaea and Galilee and Samaria, and were edified; and walking in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied.

2 Corinthians 7:1

Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

1 Peter 1:17

And if ye call on the Father, who without respect of persons judgeth according to every man's work, pass the time of your sojourning here in fear:

Proverbs 3:31

Envy thou not the oppressor, and choose none of his ways.

Proverbs 24:1

Be not thou envious against evil men, neither desire to be with them.

All Translations

BBE BBE

Have no envy of sinners in your heart, but keep in the fear of the Lord all through the day;

DBY DBY

Let not thy heart envy sinners, but [be thou] in the fear of Jehovah all the day;

KJV King James Version

Let not thine heart envy sinners: but be thou in the fear of the LORD all the day long.

WBT WBT

Let not thy heart envy sinners: but be thou in the fear of the LORD all the day long.

WEB WEB

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

YLT YLT

Let not thy heart be envious at sinners, But -- in the fear of Jehovah all the day.