Proverbs 3:31

New English Translation

Do not envy a violent man, and do not choose to imitate any of his ways;

Cross References

Psalm 37:1

Do not fret when wicked men seem to succeed! Do not envy evildoers!

Psalm 73:3

For I envied those who are proud, as I observed the prosperity of the wicked.

Proverbs 12:12

The wicked person desires a stronghold, but the righteous root endures.

Proverbs 23:17

Do not let your heart envy sinners, but rather be zealous in fearing the Lord all the time.

Proverbs 24:1

Do not envy evil people, do not desire to be with them;

Ecclesiastes 5:8

If you see the extortion of the poor, or the perversion of justice and fairness in the government, do not be astonished by the matter. For the high official is watched by a higher official, and there are higher ones over them!

Galatians 5:21

envying, murder, drunkenness, carousing, and similar things. I am warning you, as I had warned you before: Those who practice such things will not inherit the kingdom of God!