Proverbs 24:1
Proverbs · Old Testament · Chapter 24
“Be not thou envious against evil men, neither desire to be with them.”Proverbs 24:1
What Does Proverbs 24:1 Mean?
Proverbs 24:1 is found in the book of Proverbs, chapter 24, verse 1 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 15 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (15)
These passages are connected to Proverbs 24:1 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Psalms 37:1“Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity.”Proverbs 3:31“Envy thou not the oppressor, and choose none of his ways.”Psalms 37:7“Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.”Proverbs 23:17“Let not thine heart envy sinners: but be thou in the fear of the LORD all the day long.”James 4:5“Do ye think that the scripture saith in vain, The spirit that dwelleth in us lusteth to envy?”Proverbs 13:20“He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.”Galatians 5:19“Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness,”Psalms 73:3“For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.”Proverbs 24:19“Fret not thyself because of evil men, neither be thou envious at the wicked;”1 Peter 2:1“Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings,”Genesis 19:1“And there came two angels to Sodom at even; and Lot sat in the gate of Sodom: and Lot seeing them rose up to meet them; and he bowed himself with his face toward the ground;”Psalms 26:9“Gather not my soul with sinners, nor my life with bloody men:”Proverbs 1:11“If they say, Come with us, let us lay wait for blood, let us lurk privily for the innocent without cause:”Genesis 13:10“And Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the plain of Jordan, that it was well watered every where, before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, even as the garden of the LORD, like the land of Egypt, as thou comest unto Zoar.”Psalms 10:5“His ways are always grievous; thy judgments are far above out of his sight: as for all his enemies, he puffeth at them.”
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