Psalm 73:3

A Conservative Version

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

Cross References

Job 21:7

Why do the wicked live, become old, yea, grow mighty in power?

Jeremiah 12:1

Thou are righteous, O LORD, when I contend with thee. Yet I would reason the case with thee. Why does the way of the wicked prosper? Why are all those at ease who deal very treacherously?

Proverbs 23:17

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

Psalm 37:7

Rest in LORD, and wait patiently for him. Fret not thyself because of him who prospers in his way, because of the man who brings wicked devices to pass.

Psalm 37:1

Fret not thyself because of evil-doers, nor be thou envious against those who work unrighteousness.

Proverbs 24:1

Be not thou envious against evil men, nor desire to be with them.

James 4:5

Or think ye that the scripture says vainly, The spirit that he caused to dwell in us yearns with jealousy?

Proverbs 3:31

Do not envy thou the man of violence, and choose none of his ways.

Job 12:6

The tents of robbers prosper, and those who provoke God are secure. Into whose hand God brings [abundantly].

Job 17:8

Upright men shall be astonished at this, and the innocent shall stir himself up against the profane.

Job 24:23

[God] gives them to be in security, and they rest in it. And his eyes are upon their ways.

Psalm 10:5

His ways are profane at all times. Thy judgments are far above out of his sight. As for all his adversaries, he puffs at them.

Ecclesiastes 7:15

All this I have seen in my days of vanity. There is a righteous man who perishes in his righteousness, and there is a wicked man who prolongs [his life] in his evil-doing.

Malachi 3:15

And now we call the proud happy. Yea, those who work wickedness are built up. Yea, they challenge God, and escape.