Parallel Verses

An Understandable Version

We should avoid foolish pride as well as provoking or envying one another.

New American Standard Bible

Let us not become boastful, challenging one another, envying one another.

King James Version

Let us not be desirous of vain glory, provoking one another, envying one another.

Holman Bible

We must not become conceited, provoking one another, envying one another.

International Standard Version

Let's stop being arrogant, provoking one another and envying one another.

A Conservative Version

Let us not become conceited, provoking each other, envying each other.

American Standard Version

Let us not become vainglorious, provoking one another, envying one another.

Amplified

We must not become conceited, challenging or provoking one another, envying one another.

Anderson New Testament

Let us not be vain-glorious, provoking one another, envying one another.

Bible in Basic English

Let us not be full of self-glory, making one another angry, having envy of one another.

Common New Testament

Let us not become conceited, provoking one another, envying one another.

Daniel Mace New Testament

let us not be vain-glorious, provoking one another, envying one another.

Darby Translation

Let us not become vain-glorious, provoking one another, envying one another.

Godbey New Testament

Let us not be fond of vain glory, provoking one another, envying one another.

Goodspeed New Testament

Let us not in our vanity challenge one another or envy one another.

John Wesley New Testament

Be not desirous of vain glory, provoking one another, envying one another.

Julia Smith Translation

Let us not be vainglorious, provoking one another, envying one another.

King James 2000

Let us not be desirous of vain glory, provoking one another, envying one another.

Lexham Expanded Bible

We must not become conceited, provoking one another, envying one another.

Modern King James verseion

Let us not become glory-seeking, provoking one another, envying one another.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Let us not be vainglorious, provoking one another, and envying one another.

Moffatt New Testament

let us have no vanity, no provoking, no envy of one another.

Montgomery New Testament

Let us not become conceited, provoking one another, envying one another.

NET Bible

Let us not become conceited, provoking one another, being jealous of one another.

New Heart English Bible

Let us not become conceited, provoking one another, and envying one another.

Noyes New Testament

Let us not become vainglorious, provoking one another, envying one another.

Sawyer New Testament

Let us not be desirous of vain glory, provoking one another, envying one another.

The Emphasized Bible

Let us not become vain-glorious, - one another, challenging, one another, envying.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

Let us not be vain-glorious, irritating one another, envying one another.

Twentieth Century New Testament

Do not let us grow vain, and provoke or envy one another.

Webster

Let us not be desirous of vain-glory, provoking one another, envying one another.

Weymouth New Testament

Let us not become vain-glorious, challenging one another, envying one another.

Williams New Testament

Let us stop being ambitious for honors, so challenging one another, envying one another.

World English Bible

Let's not become conceited, provoking one another, and envying one another.

Worrell New Testament

Let us not become vain-glorious, provoking one another, envying one another.

Worsley New Testament

Let us not be vain-glorious, provoking one another, envying one another.

Youngs Literal Translation

let us not become vain-glorious -- one another provoking, one another envying!

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Let us
γίνομαι 
Ginomai 
be, come to pass, be made, be done, come, become, God forbid , arise, have, be fulfilled, be married to, be preferred, not tr, , vr done
Usage: 531

not
μή 
me 
not, no, that not, God forbid 9, lest, neither, no man , but, none, not translated,
Usage: 493

be
γίνομαι 
Ginomai 
be, come to pass, be made, be done, come, become, God forbid , arise, have, be fulfilled, be married to, be preferred, not tr, , vr done
Usage: 531

κενόδοξος 
Kenodoxos 
Usage: 1

προκαλέομαι 
Prokaleomai 
Usage: 1

ἀλλήλων 
Allelon 
Usage: 85

φθονέω 
Phthoneo 
Usage: 1

References

Context Readings

Live By The Spirit And Reject The Deeds Of The Flesh

25 If we live by the [guidance of the] Holy Spirit, we should also walk in [the ways of] the Holy Spirit. 26 We should avoid foolish pride as well as provoking or envying one another.



Cross References

Luke 14:10

But when you are invited [i.e., to a wedding reception], go and recline at the least important seat, so that when the host comes [over to you], he will say, 'Friend, move up to a better seat.' Then you will be shown honor in front of everyone at the dinner table.

1 Corinthians 3:7

So then, it does not matter who plants or who waters, but [it is] God who matters, for He makes the seed grow.

Galatians 5:15

But if you [unlovingly] bite and eat one another [i.e., figuratively], be careful that you do not totally consume one another.

Philippians 2:1-3

Is there anything to be encouraged about by being in [fellowship with] Christ? Is there any comfort from His love? Is there any sharing with the Holy Spirit? [Have you received] any affection and compassion [from Christ]?

James 3:14-16

But if you people have bitter jealousy and rivalry in your hearts, do not be arrogant [over it] and deny the truth.

James 4:16

But, as it is, you people are boasting in your arrogance [and] all such boasting is evil.

1 Peter 5:5

And in the same way, you younger [Christians] should be [respectfully] submissive to the older ones. And all of you should [be willing to] humbly serve one another, for God stands opposed to [the efforts of] proud people, but extends His unearned favor to those [who serve] with humility.

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