When Rachel saw that she bore Jacob no children, she envied her sister. She said to Jacob, “Give me children, or I shall die!”
1 Corinthians 13:4 - English Standard Version 2016 Love is patient and kind; love does not envy or boast; it is not arrogant 更多版本King James Version (Oxford) 1769 Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Love endures long and is patient and kind; love never is envious nor boils over with jealousy, is not boastful or vainglorious, does not display itself haughtily. American Standard Version (1901) Love suffereth long, and is kind; love envieth not; love vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, Common English Bible Love is patient, love is kind, it isn’t jealous, it doesn’t brag, it isn’t arrogant, Catholic Public Domain Version Charity is patient, is kind. Charity does not envy, does not act wrongly, is not inflated. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Charity is patient, is kind: charity envieth not, dealeth not perversely; is not puffed up; |
When Rachel saw that she bore Jacob no children, she envied her sister. She said to Jacob, “Give me children, or I shall die!”
They refused to obey and were not mindful of the wonders that you performed among them, but they stiffened their neck and appointed a leader to return to their slavery in Egypt. But you are a God ready to forgive, gracious and merciful, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love, and did not forsake them.
His ways prosper at all times; your judgments are on high, out of his sight; as for all his foes, he puffs at them.
The beginning of strife is like letting out water, so quit before the quarrel breaks out.
Whoever covers an offense seeks love, but he who repeats a matter separates close friends.
If the anger of the ruler rises against you, do not leave your place, for calmness will lay great offenses to rest.
They were filled with all manner of unrighteousness, evil, covetousness, malice. They are full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, maliciousness. They are gossips,
Let us walk properly as in the daytime, not in orgies and drunkenness, not in sexual immorality and sensuality, not in quarreling and jealousy.
for you are still of the flesh. For while there is jealousy and strife among you, are you not of the flesh and behaving only in a human way?
I have applied all these things to myself and Apollos for your benefit, brothers, that you may learn by us not to go beyond what is written, that none of you may be puffed up in favor of one against another.
And you are arrogant! Ought you not rather to mourn? Let him who has done this be removed from among you.
Now concerning food offered to idols: we know that “all of us possess knowledge.” This “knowledge” puffs up, but love builds up.
For I fear that perhaps when I come I may find you not as I wish, and that you may find me not as you wish—that perhaps there may be quarreling, jealousy, anger, hostility, slander, gossip, conceit, and disorder.
Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave you.
being strengthened with all power, according to his glorious might, for all endurance and patience with joy;
Let no one disqualify you, insisting on asceticism and worship of angels, going on in detail about visions, puffed up without reason by his sensuous mind,
Put on then, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, compassionate hearts, kindness, humility, meekness, and patience,
And we urge you, brothers, admonish the idle, encourage the fainthearted, help the weak, be patient with them all.
he is puffed up with conceit and understands nothing. He has an unhealthy craving for controversy and for quarrels about words, which produce envy, dissension, slander, evil suspicions,
correcting his opponents with gentleness. God may perhaps grant them repentance leading to a knowledge of the truth,
You, however, have followed my teaching, my conduct, my aim in life, my faith, my patience, my love, my steadfastness,
preach the word; be ready in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, and exhort, with complete patience and teaching.
For we ourselves were once foolish, disobedient, led astray, slaves to various passions and pleasures, passing our days in malice and envy, hated by others and hating one another.
Or do you suppose it is to no purpose that the Scripture says, “He yearns jealously over the spirit that he has made to dwell in us”?
Finally, all of you, have unity of mind, sympathy, brotherly love, a tender heart, and a humble mind.
Above all, keep loving one another earnestly, since love covers a multitude of sins.