James 4:5

Or do you think the Scripture says without reason that the Spirit He caused to dwell in us yearns with envy?

Cross References (22)

  • 2 Corinthians 6:16 (36)

    What agreement can exist between the temple of God and idols? For we are the temple of the living God. As God has said:

  • 1 Corinthians 6:19 (32)

    Do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are no

  • Numbers 11:29 (27)

    But Moses replied, “Are you jealous on my account? I wish that all the LORD’s people were prophets and that the LORD wou

  • Titus 3:3 (5)

    For at one time we too were foolish, disobedient, misled, and enslaved to all sorts of desires and pleasures—living in m

  • Psalms 37:1 (2)

    Of David. Do not fret over those who do evil; do not envy those who do wrong.

  • Genesis 8:21 (2)

    When the LORD smelled the pleasing aroma, He said in His heart, “Never again will I curse the ground because of man, eve

  • John 10:35 (-3)

    If he called them gods to whom the word of God came—and the Scripture cannot be broken—

  • Genesis 30:1 (-3)

    When Rachel saw that she was not bearing any children for Jacob, she envied her sister. “Give me children, or I will die

  • Genesis 37:11 (-3)

    And his brothers were jealous of him, but his father kept in mind what he had said.

  • Genesis 6:5 (-3)

    Then the LORD saw that the wickedness of man was great upon the earth, and that every inclination of the thoughts of his

  • Genesis 26:14 (-3)

    He owned so many flocks and herds and servants that the Philistines envied him.

  • Galatians 3:8 (-4)

    The Scripture foresaw that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, and foretold the gospel to Abraham: “All nations wil

  • Acts 7:9 (-4)

    Because the patriarchs were jealous of Joseph, they sold him as a slave into Egypt. But God was with him

  • Genesis 4:5–6 (-4)

    but He had no regard for Cain and his offering. So Cain became very angry, and his countenance fell.

  • Proverbs 21:10 (-4)

    The soul of the wicked man craves evil; his neighbor finds no favor in his eyes.

  • Psalms 106:16 (-4)

    In the camp they envied Moses, as well as Aaron, the holy one of the LORD.

  • Ecclesiastes 4:4 (-4)

    I saw that all labor and success spring from a man’s envy of his neighbor. This too is futile and a pursuit of the wind.

  • Romans 1:29 (-5)

    They have become filled with every kind of wickedness, evil, greed, and depravity. They are full of envy, murder, strife

  • Isaiah 11:13 (-6)

    Then the jealousy of Ephraim will depart, and the adversaries of Judah will be cut off. Ephraim will no longer envy Juda

  • Romans 9:17 (-6)

    For the Scripture says to Pharaoh: “I raised you up for this very purpose, that I might display My power in you, and tha

  • John 7:42 (-7)

    Doesn’t the Scripture say that the Christ will come from the line of David and from Bethlehem, the village where David l

  • John 19:37 (-7)

    And, as another Scripture says: “They will look on the One they have pierced.”