being filledwith allunrighteousness,wickedness,greed,evil;fullof envy,murder,strife,deceit,malice;[they are] gossips,
Allwho hateme whispertogetheragainstme; Againstme they devisemy hurt,[saying],
A perversemanspreadsstrife,And a slandererseparatesintimatefriends.
For lackof woodthe firegoesout, And where thereis nowhisperer,contentionquietsdown.
but I sayto you that everyonewho divorceshis wife,exceptfor [the] reasonof unchastity,makesher commit adultery;and whoevermarriesa divorcedwomancommits adultery.
as it is written,"THERE IS NONERIGHTEOUS,NOT EVENONE;
For I am afraidthat perhapswhen I comeI may findyou to be not whatI wishand may be foundby you to be not whatyou wish;that perhaps[there will be] strife,jealousy,angry tempers,disputes,slanders,gossip,arrogance,disturbances;
Women[must] likewise[be] dignified,not malicious gossips,but temperate,faithfulin all things.
For we alsooncewere foolishourselves,disobedient,deceived,enslavedto variouslustsand pleasures,spending our lifein maliceand envy,hateful,hatingone another.
