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James 4:5

Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

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

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Also he had possessions of sheep and of great beasts, and full much of menials. For this thing Palestines had envy to him,

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.

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

And he knew that sons should not be born to him; and he entered [in] to the wife of his brother, and shedded his seed into the earth, lest the free children should be born by the name of the dead brother;

Soothly God saw that much malice of men was in [the] earth, and that all the thought of their heart was attentive, either given, to evil in all time,

And the Lord savoured the odour of sweetness, and said to him, I shall no more curse the earth for men, for the wit and thought of man’s heart be ready, either prone, into evil from young waxing age; therefore I shall no more smite each living soul, as I did;

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

To David. [The psalm of David.] Do not thou pursue [or follow] wicked men; neither love thou men doing wickedness.

The soul of an unpious man desireth evil; he shall not have mercy on his neighbour.

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.

And the envy of Ephraim shall be done away, and the enemies of Judah shall perish; Ephraim shall not have envy to Judah, and Judah shall not fight against Ephraim.

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?

God is not a man, that he lie, neither he is as the son of a man, that he be changed; therefore he hath said, and shall he not do it? he hath spoken, and shall he not fulfill it?

If he said that they were gods, to whom the word of God was made, and the scripture may not be undone,

And again another scripture saith, They shall see in whom they pierced through.

Whether the scripture saith not, that of the seed of David, and of the castle of Bethlehem, where David was, Christ cometh?

And the patriarchs had envy to Joseph, and sold him into Egypt. And God was with him,

that they be full-filled with all wickedness, malice, fornication, covet-ousness, waywardness, full of envy, manslayings, strife, guile, evil will,

And the scripture saith to Pharaoh, For to this thing I have stirred thee, that I show in thee my virtue, and that my name be told in all [the] earth.

Whether ye know not, that your members be the temple of the Holy Ghost, that is in you, whom ye have of God, and ye be not your own?

and what consent to the temple of God with maumets? [or idols?] And ye be the temple of the living God, as the Lord saith, For I shall dwell in them, and I shall walk among them; and I shall be [the] God of them, and they shall be a people to me.

And the scripture seeing afar, that God justifieth the heathen of belief, [or Forsooth the scripture purveying, for God justifieth of faith heathen men], told before to Abraham, That in thee all the heathen [or all folks] shall be blessed.

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.




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