James 3:14

Lighthouse Bible 2006

But if you have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, do not boast, and do not lie against the truth.

Cross References

Genesis 37:11

And his brothers envied him; but his father remembered the saying.

Genesis 38:9

And Onan knew that the seed would not be his; and it came to pass, when he went in to his brother’s wife, that he spilled it on the ground, so that he would not give descendents to his brother.

2 Kings 10:16

And he said, Come with me, and see my zeal for the LORD. So they made 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: for he departed not from the sins of Jeroboam, who made Israel to sin.

Job 5:2

For anger kills the foolish man, and envy slays the simple one.

Proverbs 14:30

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

Proverbs 27:4

Wrath is cruel, and anger is overflowing; 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 trouble Ephraim.

Habakkuk 1:3

Why do you show me iniquity, and cause me to behold wrongdoing? for destruction and violence are before me: and there are those who raise up strife and contention.

Matthew 27:18

For he knew that out of envy they had delivered him up.

John 16:2

They shall put you out of the synagogues: yea, the time is coming, that whoever kills you will think that he does God service.

Acts 13:45

But when the Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled with envy, and spoke against those things which were spoken by Paul, contradicting and blaspheming.

Acts 26:9

I truly thought to myself, that I ought to do many things contrary to the name of Jesus of Nazareth.

Acts 5:17

Then the high priest rose up, and all those who were with him, (which is the sect of the Sadducees,) and were filled with anger,

Acts 7:9

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

Romans 1:29

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

Romans 13:13

Let us walk honestly, as in the day; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in impurity and licentiousness, not in disputing and envying.

Romans 2:17

Behold, you are called a Jew, and rest in the law, and make your boast of God,

Romans 2:8

But to those who are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath,

1 Corinthians 13:4

Love suffers long, and is kind; love neither envies nor boasts, love is not proud,

1 Corinthians 3:3

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

1 Corinthians 5:2

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

1 Corinthians 5:6

Your self glorification is not good. Do you not know that a little leaven leavens the whole lump?

2 Corinthians 12:20

For I fear, that, when I come, I shall not find you such as I would like, and that I shall be found by you such as you would not like: lest there be debates, envying, wrath, strife, backbiting, whispering, pride, tumults:

Galatians 5:15

But if you bite and devour one another, be careful that you are not consumed by one another.

Galatians 5:20

Idolatry, witchcraft, hatred, disagreements, jealousy, anger, strife, divisions, heresies,

Galatians 5:21

Envyings, murders, drunkenness, revelings, and such like: of which I tell you in advance, 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 desire to glorify ourselves, provoking one another, envying one another.

Galatians 6:13

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

Philippians 1:15

Some indeed preach Christ even out of envy and strife; and some also out of good will:

Philippians 2:3

Let nothing be done through strife or self glorification; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than themselves.

1 Timothy 2:4

Who will have all men to be saved, and to come to the knowledge of the truth.

1 Timothy 6:4

He is proud, knowing nothing, but craving questions and controversies about words, from which come envy, strife, insults, evil surmisings,

Titus 3:3

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

James 1:18

Of his own will he gave us birth with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first fruits of his creatures.

James 3:16

For where envying and strife are, there is confusion and every evil work.

James 5:19

Brethren, if any of you errs from the truth, and one converts him;