Galatians 5:26
24 And they that are Christ’s have crucified the flesh with the affections and lusts.
25 If we live in the Spirit, let us also walk in the Spirit.
Let us not be desirous of vain glory, provoking one another, envying one another.
Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- Let us not become conceited, provoking and envying one another.
- KJV
- Let us not be desirous of vain glory, provoking one another, envying one another.
- WEB
- Let’s not become conceited, provoking one another, and envying one another.
- ASV
- Let us not become vainglorious, provoking one another, envying one another.
- DARBY
- Let us not become vain-glorious, provoking one another, envying one another.
- BLB
- We should not become conceited, provoking one another, envying one another.
- ÅB
- La oss ikke ha lyst til tom ære, så vi egger hverandre og bærer avind imot hverandre!
- OTB
- La oss ikke bli innbilte, provosere og misunne hverandre.
- B1930
- La oss ikke ha lyst til tom ære, så vi egger hverandre og bærer avind imot hverandre!
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
James 3:14–16
But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth.
Read in contextPhilippians 2:1–3
If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies,
Read in contextJames 4:16
But now ye rejoice in your boastings: all such rejoicing is evil.
Read in context1 Corinthians 3:7
So then neither is he that planteth any thing, neither he that watereth; but God that giveth the increase.
Read in contextLuke 14:10
But when thou art bidden, go and sit down in the lowest room; that when he that bade thee cometh, he may say unto thee, Friend, go up higher: then shalt thou have worship in the presence of them that sit at meat with thee.
Read in contextGalatians 5:15
But if ye bite and devour one another, take heed that ye be not consumed one of another.
Read in context1 Peter 5:5
Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.
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