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Genesis 30:1

Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

Forsooth Rachel saw, that she was unfruitful, and she had envy to her sister, and said to her husband, Give thou free children to me, else I shall die.

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Forsooth the Lord saw that Jacob despised Leah, that is, loved her less than Rachel, and he opened Leah’s womb, while her sister dwelled barren.

Therefore his brethren had envy to him. Forsooth the father beheld privily the thing,

and went into desert, the way of one day. And when he came, and sat under one juniper tree, he asked to his soul, that he should die; and he said, Lord, it sufficeth to me, take my soul; for I am not better than my fathers.

Who is he that is deemed with me? Come he; why am I still, and am wasted?

Why was not I dead in the womb? why went I out of the womb, and perished not anon?

Wrathfulness slayeth a fond [or foolish] man, and envy slayeth a little child.

And they wrathed Moses in the castles [or tents]; Aaron, the holy man of the Lord.

Health of heart is the life of flesh; envy is [the] rot of bones.

hell; and the mouth of the womb; and the earth that is never filled with water; but fire that saith never, It sufficeth.

Again I beheld all the travails of men, and busynesses; and I perceived that those be open to [the] envy of the neighbour; and therefore in this is vanity, and superfluous busyness.

If in other manner it seemeth to thee, I beseech thee, that thou slay me, and that I find grace in thine eyes, that I be not punished, or travailed, with so great evils.

And Moses said, What, hast thou envy for me? who giveth, whether not God, that all the people prophesy, and that God give his spirit to them?

he left Judea, and went again into Galilee.

And his disciples were gone into the city, to buy meat.

for yet ye be fleshly. For while envy and strife is among you, whether ye be not fleshly, and ye go after man?

For the sorrow that is after God, worketh penance into steadfast health; but sorrow of the world worketh death.

envies, manslayings, drunkennesses, unmeasurable eatings [or gluttonies], and things like to these, which I say to you before, as I have told to you before, for they that do such things, shall not have the kingdom of God.

For we were sometime unwise, unbelieveful, erring, and serving to desires, and to diverse lusts, doing in malice and envy, worthy to be hated, hating each other.

That if ye have bitter envy, and strivings [or strives] be in your hearts, do not ye have glory, and be liars against the truth.

Whether ye guess, that the scripture saith vainly, The spirit that dwelleth in you, coveteth to envy?

and when she was in bitter sorrow of soul, she prayed the Lord, and wept largely;




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