So then, my beloved brothers, let every man be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger;

Therefore laying aside all filthiness and abundance of evil, in meekness receive the implanted word, which is able to save your souls.

A meek-spirited man is a healer of the heart, but passion is a corruption to the bones.

And he had herds of sheep, and herds of oxen, and many tilled lands, and the Philistines envied him.

And his brothers envied him; but his father observed the saying.

For wrath destroys the foolish one, and envy slays him that has gone astray.

For he knew that they had handed Him over because of envy.

Then the high priest rose up, and all those who were with him (which is the sect of the Sadducees), and they were filled with jealousy,

"And the patriarchs, being jealous of Joseph, sold him into Egypt; and God was with him,

And the Jews who did not believe took some wicked men from the marketplace, and forming a mob, [they] threw the city into disorder, and came upon the house of Jason, and sought to bring them to the people.

having been filled with all unrighteousness, fornication, wickedness, greed, malice; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, maliciousness; they are whisperers,

But if you have bitter jealousy and strife in your heart, do not boast and lie against the truth.

For where jealousy and strife [exist], there unrest and every evil deed [are].

Or do you think that the Scripture says in vain, "The Spirit who dwells in us yearns jealously"?

But He gives more grace. Therefore He says: "God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble."

not as Cain who was of the evil one and slew his brother. And for what reason did he slay him? Because his works were evil and the [works] of his brother were righteous.

For the soul of her husband is full of jealousy: he will not spare in the day of vengeance.

Set me as a seal upon your heart, as a seal upon your arm; for love is strong as death; jealousy is cruel as the grave, her shafts are shafts of fire, [even] the flames thereof.