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Ecclesiastes 4:4
I have seen that every labor and every skill which is done is the result of rivalry between a person and his neighbor. This too is futility and striving after wind.
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Job 31:31
Have the people of my tent not said,‘ Who can find one who has not been satisfied with his meat’?
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Titus 3:3
For we too were once foolish, disobedient, deceived, enslaved to various lusts and pleasures, spending our life in malice and envy, hateful, hating one another.
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Proverbs 27:4
Wrath is fierce and anger is a flood, But who can stand before jealousy?
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Esther 5:11
Then Haman told them of the glory of his riches, and his many sons, and every occasion on which the king had honored him and how he had promoted him above the officials and servants of the king.
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Proverbs 14:30
A tranquil heart is life to the body, But jealousy is rottenness to the bones.
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Jeremiah 9:23
This is what the Lord says:“ Let no wise man boast of his wisdom, nor let the mighty man boast of his might, nor a rich man boast of his riches;
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Psalms 57:4
My soul is among lions; I must lie among those who devour, Among sons of mankind whose teeth are spears and arrows, And their tongue is a sharp sword.
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Psalms 64:3-4
Who have sharpened their tongues like a sword. They aimed bitter speech as their arrows,To shoot from concealment at the innocent; Suddenly they shoot at him, and do not fear.
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Psalms 49:16-17
Do not be afraid when a person becomes rich, When the splendor of his house is increased;For when he dies, he will take nothing with him; His wealth will not descend after him.
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Genesis 45:13
Now you must tell my father of all my splendor in Egypt, and all that you have seen; and you must hurry and bring my father down here.”
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1 Timothy 6 4
he is conceited and understands nothing; but he has a sick craving for controversial questions and disputes about words, from which come envy, strife, abusive language, evil suspicions,
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Isaiah 5:14
Therefore Sheol has enlarged its throat and opened its mouth beyond measure; And Jerusalem’s splendor, her multitude, her noise of revelry, and the jubilant within her, descend into it.
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Psalms 120:3-5
What will He give to you, and what more will He do to you, You deceitful tongue?Sharp arrows of the warrior, With the burning coals of the broom tree!Woe to me, for I reside in Meshech, For I have settled among the tents of Kedar!
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1 Peter 1 24
For,“ All flesh is like grass, And all its glory is like the flower of grass. The grass withers, And the flower falls off,
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Genesis 31:8-9
If he said this:‘ The speckled shall be your wages,’ then all the flock delivered speckled; and if he said this:‘ The striped shall be your wages,’ then all the flock delivered striped.So God has taken away your father’s livestock and given them to me.
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Ezekiel 16:44
“ Behold, everyone who quotes proverbs will quote this proverb about you, saying,‘ Like mother, like daughter.’
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Matthew 4:8
Again, the devil* took Him along to a very high mountain and* showed Him all the kingdoms of the world and their glory;
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Psalms 17:14
From people by Your hand, Lord, From people of the world, whose portion is in this life, And whose belly You fill with Your treasure; They are satisfied with children, And leave their abundance to their babies.
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Job 31:24-25
“ If I have put my confidence in gold, And called fine gold my trust,If I have gloated because my wealth was great, And because my hand had obtained so much;