1 Samuel 16:13
16:13 So Samuel took the horn full of olive oil and anointed him in the presence of his brothers. The Spirit of the
Lord rushed upon David from that day onward. Then Samuel got up and went to Ramah.
Genesis 37:4
37:4 When Joseph’s
brothers saw that their father loved him more than any of them,
they hated Joseph
and were not able to speak to him kindly.
Genesis 37:8
37:8 Then his brothers asked him, “Do you really think you will rule over us or have dominion over us?”
They hated him even more
because of his dream and because of what he said.
Genesis 37:11
37:11 His brothers were jealous
of him, but his father kept in mind what Joseph said.
Proverbs 18:19
18:19 A relative offended is harder to reach than a strong city,
and disputes are like the barred gates of a fortified citadel.
Proverbs 27:4
27:4 Wrath is cruel and anger is overwhelming,
but who can stand before jealousy?
Ecclesiastes 4:4
Labor Motivated by Envy
4:4 Then I considered all the skillful work that is done:
Surely it is nothing more than competition between one person and another.
This also is profitless – like chasing the wind.
Matthew 10:36
10:36 and a man’s enemies will be the members of his household.
Matthew 27:18
27:18 (For he knew that they had handed him over because of envy.)
Mark 3:21
3:21 When his family
heard this they went out to restrain him, for they said, “He is out of his mind.”