Srimad Bhagavatam Canto 05, Chapter 09, Text 19

SB 5.9.19

evam eva khalu mahad-abhicarati-kramah kartsnyenatmane phalati.
 
Translation by His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Srila Prabhupada: 
 
When an envious person commits an offense before a great personality, he is always punished in the way mentioned above.
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