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Want to know what the Bible says about Jealousy And Envy? Here are 155 Bible verses about Jealousy And Envy from the Old and New Testaments of the Holy Bible, New International Version (NIV), sorted from the most relevant to the least relevant.

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James 4:2 NIV
You desire but do not have, so you kill. You covet but you cannot get what you want, so you quarrel and fight. You do not have because you do not ask God.
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1 Corinthians 1:27-29 NIV
27 But God chose the foolish things of the world to shame the wise; God chose the weak things of the world to shame the strong. 28 God chose the lowly things of this world and the despised things—and the things that are not —to nullify the things that are, 29 so that no one may boast before him.
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James 4:11 NIV
Brothers and sisters, do not slander one another. Anyone who speaks against a brother or sister or judges them speaks against the law and judges it. When you judge the law, you are not keeping it, but sitting in judgment on it.
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Philippians 1:15 NIV
It is true that some preach Christ out of envy and rivalry, but others out of goodwill.
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Psalm 121:1 NIV
I lift up my eyes to the mountains—
    where does my help come from?
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Galatians 6:4 NIV
Each one should test their own actions. Then they can take pride in themselves alone, without comparing themselves to someone else,
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Zechariah 8:2 NIV
This is what the Lord Almighty says: “I am very jealous for Zion; I am burning with jealousy for her.”
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1 Kings 19:14 NIV
He replied, “I have been very zealous for the Lord God Almighty. The Israelites have rejected your covenant, torn down your altars, and put your prophets to death with the sword. I am the only one left, and now they are trying to kill me too.”
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Genesis 37:4 NIV
When his brothers saw that their father loved him more than any of them, they hated him and could not speak a kind word to him.
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Proverbs 10:12 NIV
Hatred stirs up conflict,
    but love covers over all wrongs.
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