But the high priestroseup, alongwith allhis associates(that is the sectof the Sadducees),and they were filledwith jealousy.
"For angerslaysthe foolishman,And jealousykillsthe simple.
A tranquilheartis lifeto the body,But passionis rottennessto the bones.
Wrathis fierceand angeris a flood,But whocan standbeforejealousy?
I have seenthat everylaborand everyskillwhich is doneis [the result of] rivalrybetween a manand his neighbor.Thistoois vanityand strivingafter wind.
For he knewthat becauseof envythey had handedHim over.
But when he sawmanyof the Phariseesand Sadduceescomingfor baptism,he saidto them, "You broodof vipers,whowarnedyou to fleefrom the wrathto come?
But the chief priestsplannedto putLazarusto deathalso;
Sothe Phariseessaidto one another,"You seethat you are not doinganygood;look,the worldhas goneafterHim."
But when the Jewssawthe crowds,they were filledwith jealousyand [began] contradictingthe things spokenby Paul,and were blaspheming.
But someof the sectof the Phariseeswho had believedstoodup, saying,"It is necessaryto circumcisethem and to directthem to observethe Lawof Moses."
But the Jews,becoming jealousand taking alongsomewickedmenfrom the market place,formed a moband setthe cityin an uproar;and attackingthe houseof Jason,they were seekingto bringthem out to the people.
THE KINGSOF THE EARTHTOOK THEIR STAND,AND THE RULERSWERE GATHEREDTOGETHERAGAINSTTHE LORDAND AGAINSTHIS CHRIST.'
and Annasthe high priest[was there], and Caiaphasand Johnand Alexander,and all whowere of high-priestlydescent.
Alsothe peoplefrom the citiesin the vicinityof Jerusalemwere coming together,bringingpeople who were sickorafflictedwith uncleanspirits,and they were allbeing healed.
"The patriarchsbecame jealousof Josephand soldhim into Egypt.[Yet] Godwas with him,
envying,drunkenness,carousing,and things likethese,of whichI forewarnyou, justas I have forewarnedyou, that thosewho practicesuch thingswill not inheritthe kingdomof God.
Ordo you thinkthat the Scripturespeaksto no purpose:"He jealouslydesiresthe SpiritwhichHe has made to dwellin us"?
Therefore,putting asideallmaliceand alldeceitand hypocrisyand envyand allslander,
