Therefore is the name of it called Babel; because the LORD did there confuse the language of all the earth: and from there did the LORD scatter them abroad upon the face of all the earth.
James 3:16 - King James 2000 For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For wherever there is jealousy (envy) and contention (rivalry and selfish ambition), there will also be confusion (unrest, disharmony, rebellion) and all sorts of evil and vile practices. American Standard Version (1901) For where jealousy and faction are, there is confusion and every vile deed. Common English Bible Wherever there is jealousy and selfish ambition, there is disorder and everything that is evil. Catholic Public Domain Version For wherever envy and contention is, there too is inconstancy and every depraved work. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For where envying and contention is, there is inconstancy, and every evil work. |
Therefore is the name of it called Babel; because the LORD did there confuse the language of all the earth: and from there did the LORD scatter them abroad upon the face of all the earth.
And Onan knew that the descendant would not be his; and it came to pass, when he went in unto his brother's wife, that he spilled it on the ground, lest that he should give a descendant to his brother.
And the whole city was filled with confusion: and having caught Gaius and Aristarchus, men of Macedonia, Paul's companions in travel, they rushed with one accord into the theater.
But unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath,
For God is not the author of confusion, but of peace, as in all churches of the saints.
For you are yet carnal: for while there is among you envying, and strife, and divisions, are you not carnal, and walk as men?
For I fear, lest, when I come, I shall not find you such as I wish, and that I shall be found unto you such as you desire not: lest there be debates, envyings, wraths, strifes, backbitings, whisperings, conceit, tumults:
Idolatry, witchcraft, hatred, strife, jealousy, wrath, selfishness, divisions, heresies,
But if you have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, boast not, and lie not against the truth.
Not as Cain, who was of that wicked one, and slew his brother. And why slew he him? Because his own works were evil, and his brother's righteous.