9 occurrences in 6 translations

'Selfishness' in the Bible

Do not let mercy and kindness and truth leave you [instead let these qualities define you];Bind them [securely] around your neck,Write them on the tablet of your heart.

Verse ConceptsLifestylesActs of KindnessNecksRopesTabletsWritingFaithful, Choose To RemainBindingJoined To GoodWriting On PeopleBlessingFaithfulnessfitnessdevotionclosuregraciousness

An unfriendly man pursues selfishness, and defies all sound judgment.

Verse ConceptsSelf IndulgenceSelfishnessPeople Parting

I am afraid that I may come and somehow find you not as I want to find you, and that you may find me not as you want to find me. Perhaps there will be quarreling, jealousy, anger, selfishness, slander, gossip, arrogance, and disorderly conduct.

Verse ConceptsBackbitingArguingBitingTumultdisagreementsJealousyPride, Evil OfSectsArgumentsStrifeAbsenceSlanderArrogance, In The ChurchQuarrelsWhispering Of EvilDislikingDisorder In The ChurchAvoiding JealousyProud PeopleCompetitiongossiping

idolatry, sorcery, hostility, strife, jealousy, fits of anger, disputes, dissensions, factions [that promote heresies],

Verse ConceptsBad AttitudeSectsSelf IndulgenceSchismsAvoiding JealousyNature Of IdolatryFighting One AnotherSorcerySchoolDrugsdivisionwitches

But if you have bitter jealousy and selfishness in your hearts, do not boast and tell lies against the truth.

Verse ConceptsBeing BitterBraggingLyingDo Not Be ProudBitternessEthicslieing

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