James 3:14

The Wisdom That Comes Down From Above

¹³ Who is wise and ready among you? let him show out of a good conversation his works in meekness of wisdom. ¹⁴ But if you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your heart, do not be arrogant and so lie against the truth. ¹⁵ This wisdom is not that which descends from above, but is earthly, natural, diabolical.

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James 3:16

For where there is envy and contention, there is confusion and every perverse work.

2 Corinthians 12:20

For I fear, lest, when I come, I shall not find you such as I desire and that I shall be found unto you such as ye desire not, lest there be debates, envyings, wraths, strifes, backbitings, whisperings, rumours, tumults,

Acts 5:17

Then the prince of the priests rose up, and all those that were with him (which is the sect of the Sadducees) were filled with jealousy

Romans 13:13

Let us walk honestly, as in the day, not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying.

Philippians 1:15

Some indeed preach the Christ even out of envy and strife, but others also out of good will.

Philippians 2:3

Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory, but in humility let each esteem others better than themselves,

Genesis 30:1-2

And when Rachel saw that she gave Jacob no children, Rachel envied her sister and said unto Jacob, Give me sons, or else I will die.

Genesis 37:11

And his brethren envied him; but his father kept the word.

2 Kings 10:16

And he said, Come with me, and thou shalt see my zeal for the LORD. So they had him ride in his chariot.

2 Kings 10:31

But Jehu took no heed to walk in the law of the LORD God of Israel with all his heart; neither did he depart from the sins of Jeroboam, who had caused Israel to sin.

Job 5:2

It is certain that wrath kills the foolish man, and envy consumes the covetous one.

Proverbs 14:30

A sound heart is life to the flesh, but envy is rottenness of the bones.

Proverbs 27:4

Wrath is cruel, and anger is impetuous, but who is able to stand before envy?

Isaiah 11:13

The envy also of Ephraim shall depart, and the adversaries of Judah shall be cut off; Ephraim shall not envy Judah, and Judah shall not vex Ephraim.

Habakkuk 1:3

Why dost thou cause me to see iniquity and cause me to behold grievance and destruction and violence before me, in addition to those that raise up strife and contention?

Matthew 27:18

For he knew that for envy they had delivered him.

John 16:2

They shall put you out of the synagogues, and the hour will even come when whosoever kills you will think that he does God service.

Acts 7:9

And the patriarchs, moved with envy, sold Joseph into Egypt, but God was with him

Acts 13:45

But when the Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled with envy and spoke against that which Paul said, contradicting and blaspheming.

Acts 26:9

I verily had thought that I ought to do many things contrary to the name of Jesus of Nazareth.

Romans 1:29

being filled with all unrighteousness, fornication, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, debate, deceit, malignity; whisperers,

Romans 2:8

but unto those that are contentious and do not obey the truth, but are persuaded by unrighteousness, indignation and wrath.

Romans 2:17

Behold, thou doth call thyself a Jew and art supported by the law and doth glory in God

Romans 2:23-29

Thou that makest thy boast of the law, with rebellion to the law doth thou dishonour God?

1 Corinthians 3:3

For ye are yet carnal: for whereas there is among you envying and strife and divisions, are ye not carnal and walk as men?

1 Corinthians 4:7-8

For who makes thee to judge? and what hast thou that thou didst not receive? now if thou didst receive it, what dost thou glory of, as if thou hadst not received it?

1 Corinthians 5:2

And ye are puffed up and have not rather mourned, that he that has done this deed might be taken away from among you.

1 Corinthians 5:6

Your glorying is not good. Know ye not that a little leaven leavens the whole lump?

1 Corinthians 13:4

Charity suffers long and is benign; charity envies not; charity does nothing without due reason, is not puffed up,

Galatians 5:15

But if ye bite and devour one another, take heed that ye are not consumed one of another.

Galatians 5:21

envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like; which I denounce, as I have also told you in time past that those who do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.

Galatians 5:26

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

Galatians 6:13

For neither they themselves who are circumcised keep the law, but desire to have you circumcised that they may glory in your flesh.

1 Timothy 6:4

he is puffed up, knowing nothing, but is driven mad concerning questions and controversy of words, of which comes envy, strife, railings, evil surmisings,

Titus 3:3

For we ourselves also were foolish in another time, rebellious, deceived, serving diverse lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.

James 4:1-5

Where do the wars and disputes come from among you? From here that is to say, of your lusts which fight in your members?

James 5:19

Brethren, if any of you have erred from the truth, and someone should convert him;

1 Peter 2:1-2

Having therefore left all malice and all guile and hypocrisies and envies and all murmurings,