Proverbs 23:17

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Don’t let your heart envy sinners; instead, always fear the  Lord.

Cross References

Proverbs 28:14

Happy is the one who is always reverent, but one who hardens his heart falls into trouble.

1 Peter 1:17

If you appeal to the Father who judges impartially  according to each one’s work,  you are to conduct yourselves in reverence  during your time living as strangers.

2 Corinthians 7:1

So then, dear friends, since we have these promises,  let us cleanse ourselves from every impurity of the flesh and spirit,  bringing holiness to completion  in the fear of God.

Proverbs 15:16

Better a little with the fear of the  Lord than great treasure with turmoil.

Acts 9:31

So the church  throughout all Judea, Galilee, and Samaria had peace and was strengthened. Living in the fear of the Lord and encouraged by the Holy Spirit, it increased in numbers.

Ecclesiastes 5:7

For many dreams bring futility; so do many words.  Therefore, fear God.

Proverbs 3:31

Don’t envy a violent man or choose any of his ways;

Proverbs 24:1

Don’t envy the evil or desire to be with them,

Proverbs 24:19

Don’t be agitated by evildoers, and don’t envy the wicked.

Proverbs 24:21

My son, fear the  Lord, as well as the king, and don’t associate with rebels,

Ecclesiastes 5:6

Do not let your mouth bring guilt on you,  and do not say in the presence of the messenger that it was a mistake.  Why should God be angry with your words and destroy the work of your hands?