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Proverbs 24:1
Don’t envy evil people or desire their company.
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Ecclesiastes 5:8
Don’t be surprised if you see a poor person being oppressed by the powerful and if justice is being miscarried throughout the land. For every official is under orders from higher up, and matters of justice get lost in red tape and bureaucracy.
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Psalms 37:1
Don’t worry about the wicked or envy those who do wrong.
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Proverbs 23:17
Don’t envy sinners, but always continue to fear the Lord.
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Galatians 5:21
envy, drunkenness, wild parties, and other sins like these. Let me tell you again, as I have before, that anyone living that sort of life will not inherit the Kingdom of God.
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Proverbs 24:19-20
Don’t fret because of evildoers; don’t envy the wicked.For evil people have no future; the light of the wicked will be snuffed out.
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Proverbs 1:15-18
My child, don’t go along with them! Stay far away from their paths.They rush to commit evil deeds. They hurry to commit murder.If a bird sees a trap being set, it knows to stay away.But these people set an ambush for themselves; they are trying to get themselves killed.
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Proverbs 2:12-15
Wisdom will save you from evil people, from those whose words are twisted.These men turn from the right way to walk down dark paths.They take pleasure in doing wrong, and they enjoy the twisted ways of evil.Their actions are crooked, and their ways are wrong.
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Psalms 37:7-9
Be still in the presence of the Lord, and wait patiently for him to act. Don’t worry about evil people who prosper or fret about their wicked schemes.Stop being angry! Turn from your rage! Do not lose your temper— it only leads to harm.For the wicked will be destroyed, but those who trust in the Lord will possess the land.
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Proverbs 12:12
Thieves are jealous of each other’s loot, but the godly are well rooted and bear their own fruit.
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Proverbs 22:22-25
Don’t rob the poor just because you can, or exploit the needy in court.For the Lord is their defender. He will ruin anyone who ruins them.Don’t befriend angry people or associate with hot tempered people,or you will learn to be like them and endanger your soul.
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Psalms 73:3
For I envied the proud when I saw them prosper despite their wickedness.