envy / envyingJealousy, greed, desire, resentment, coveting. DTP A person, when seeing what others have, may become envious, desiring what is not theirs. The extreme result may be theft, or worse. Can also mean desiring power or giftings that others have.They envied Moses also in the camp, Ps 106:16Envy thou not the oppressor, and choose Prov 3:31but envy the rottenness of the bones. Prov 14:30Let not thine heart envy sinners: Prov 23:17ashamed for their envy at the people; Isa 26:11For he knew that for envy they had Matt 27:18 priests had delivered him for envy. Mark 15:10they were filled with envy, Acts 13:45full of envy, murder, debate, deceit, Rom 1:29charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not 1 Cor 13:4one another, envying one another. Gal 5:26preach Christ even of envy and strife; Phil 1:15whereof cometh envy, strife, railings, 1 Tim 6:4that dwelleth in us lusteth to envy? James 4:5guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all 1 Pet 2:1
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