Proverbs 23:17

Do not let your heart envy sinners, but always continue in the fear of the LORD.

Cross References (12)

  • Proverbs 28:14 (14)

    Blessed is the man who is always reverent, but he who hardens his heart falls into trouble.

  • 2 Corinthians 7:1 (11)

    Therefore, beloved, since we have these promises, let us cleanse ourselves from everything that defiles body and spirit,

  • Proverbs 15:16 (9)

    Better a little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure with turmoil.

  • 1 Peter 1:17 (8)

    Since you call on a Father who judges each one’s work impartially, conduct yourselves in reverent fear during your stay

  • Ecclesiastes 5:7 (6)

    For as many dreams bring futility, so do many words. Therefore, fear God.

  • Acts 9:31 (6)

    Then the church throughout Judea, Galilee, and Samaria experienced a time of peace. It grew in strength and numbers, liv

  • Psalms 37:1–3 (5)

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

  • Psalms 111:10 (5)

    The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom; all who follow His precepts gain rich understanding. His praise endures

  • Proverbs 3:31 (5)

    Do not envy a violent man or choose any of his ways;

  • Ecclesiastes 12:13–14 (3)

    When all has been heard, the conclusion of the matter is this: Fear God and keep His commandments, because this is the w

  • Psalms 73:3–7 (3)

    For I envied the arrogant when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.

  • Proverbs 24:1 (3)

    Do not envy wicked men or desire their company;