Proverbs 14:30

The Scriptures 2009

A healthy heart is life to the body, But envy is rottenness to the bones.

Cross References

1 Kings 21:6

And he said to her, “Because I spoke to Naḇoth the Yizre‛ĕlite, and said to him, ‘Give me your vineyard for silver, or if you prefer, I give you another vineyard for it.’ But he answered, ‘I do not give you my vineyard.’ ”

Job 5:2

For wrath kills the fool, and envy slays the simple.

Psalm 112:10

Rĕsh The wrong one sees it and shall be vexed; Shin He gnashes his teeth and shall melt. Taw The desire of the wrong ones does perish.

Psalm 119:80

Let my heart be perfect in Your laws, So that I am not put to shame.

Proverbs 12:4

A capable wife is the crown of her husband, But one causing shame is like rottenness in his bones.

Proverbs 15:13

A glad heart makes good a face, But by sorrow of heart the spirit is stricken.

Proverbs 17:22

A rejoicing heart causes good healing, But a stricken spirit dries the bones.

Proverbs 3:8

It is healing to your navel, And moistening to your bones.

Proverbs 4:23

Watch over your heart with all diligence, For out of it are the sources of life.

Habakkuk 3:16

I heard, and my body trembled, My lips quivered at the sound, Rottenness came into my bones. And I trembled within myself, That I might rest for the day of distress, To come upon the people who would attack us.

Acts 7:9

“And the ancestors, becoming jealous, sold Yosĕph into Mitsrayim. But Elohim was with him,

Romans 1:29

having been filled with all unrighteousness, whoring, wickedness, greed, evil; filled with envy, murder, fighting, deceit, evil habits; whisperers,

2 Timothy 1:7

For Elohim has not given us a spirit of cowardice, but of power and of love and of self-control.

James 4:5

Or do you think that the Scripture speaks to no purpose? Does the Spirit which dwells in us intensely crave unto envy?