James 3:14

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James 3:14

But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth.

If

Glory

And lie

2 Kings 10:16

John 16:2

Acts 26:9

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Bible References

If

For, where jealousy and rivalry are, there, are anarchy and every ignoble deed.

Whence wars and whence fightings among you? are they not from hence - due to your pleasures which are taking the field in your members?

And Rachel saw she had borne no children unto Jacob, so Rachel became envious of her sister, - and said unto Jacob, Come! give me children, or else, I die.

Then were his brethren jealous of him, but his father, marked the word.

For, to the foolish man, death is caused by vexation, and, the simple one, is slain by jealousy.

The life of the whole body, is a tranquil mind, but, a decay of the bones, is jealousy.

The cruelty of rage, and the overflow of anger! But who can stand before, jealousy?

And the envy of Ephraim shall be removed, And the vexatious doings of Judah, shall be cut off: Ephraim shall not envy Judah, and Judah, shall not vex Ephraim;

Wherefore shouldst thou let me see iniquity, and, wrong, shouldst let me behold, and, force and violence, be straight before me, - and there should have ever been someone who, contention and strife, would uphold?

For he knew that, for envy, they had delivered him up.

But the High-priest, arising, and all who were with him, - being the sect of the Sadducees, - were filled with jealousy,

And, the patriarchs, being jealous of Joseph, gave him up into Egypt; and, God, was, with him,

But, the Jews, seeing, the multitudes, were filled with jealousy, - and began speaking against the things which, by Paul, were being spoken, defaming them.

Filled with all unrighteousness, wickedness, greed, baseness, full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, evil disposition,

As in daytime, becomingly let us walk: not in revellings and in drunken bouts, not in chamberings and in wanton deeds, not in strife and envy; -

For ye are yet fleshly. For, whereas there are, among you, jealousy and strife, are ye not, fleshly, and, after the manner of men, walking?

Love, is patient, is gracious. Love, is not envious, vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,

For I fear - lest, by any means, when I come, not such as I wish, should I find you, and, I, should be found by you, such as ye do not wish; - lest, by any means, I should find strife, jealousy, outbursts of wrath, factions, railings, whisperings, puffed up pretensions, confusions; -

If, however, one another, ye bite and devour, take heed lest, by one another, ye be consumed!

Some, indeed, by reason of envy and strife - some, however, by reason of good will - are proclaiming, the Christ:

Nothing by way of faction, nothing by way of vain-glory, - but, in lowliness of mind, accounting, one another, superior to yourselves, -

He is beclouded, knowing, nothing, rightly, but is diseased about questionings, and word-battles - out of which spring envy, strife, defamations, wicked surmising,

For, even we, used, at one time, to be - thoughtless, unyielding, deceived, in servitude unto manifold covetings and pleasures, in malice and envy, leading on, detestable, hating one another.

Putting away, therefore, all vice and all deceit and hypocrisy and envyings and all detractions,

Glory

If, however, thou, art taking the name of Jew, and resting thyself upon law, and boasting in God,

For who maketh thee to differ? and what hast thou which thou didst not receive? But, if thou didst even receive it, why dost thou boast, as though thou hadst not received it?

And, ye, have become puffed up, and have not rather mourned, in order that he might be removed out of your midst, who, this deed, hath wrought.

For, not even they who are getting circumcised, are, themselves, observing law, - but are wishing you to be circumcised, that, in your flesh, they may boast themselves.

And lie

and said - Do come with me, and see my jealousy for Yahweh. So he made him ride in his chariot.

Excommunicants from the synagogue, will they make you; Nay! there cometh an hour, that, every one who killeth you, shall think to be rendering, divine service, unto God!

I, therefore, imagined to myself, that, against the name of Jesus the Nazarene, it was needful, many hostile things, to bring about, -

General references

For the sake of my brethren and friends, Oh, might I speak saying , Peace be within thee!

Be looking to it, therefore, lest, the light that is in thee, be, darkness.

But, this multitude, that take no note of the law, are, laid under a curse.

because, many of the Jews, by reason of him, were withdrawing, and believing on Jesus.

If, however, one another, ye bite and devour, take heed lest, by one another, ye be consumed!

Whereas, now, are ye boasting in your pretensions: - All boasting like this, is, wicked,