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James 3:14

Context
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But if you have bitter jealousy and selfishness in your hearts, do not boast and tell lies against the truth.

NIV ©

But if you harbour bitter envy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not boast about it or deny the truth.

NASB ©

But if you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your heart, do not be arrogant and so lie against the truth.

NLT ©

But if you are bitterly jealous and there is selfish ambition in your hearts, don’t brag about being wise. That is the worst kind of lie.

MSG ©

Mean-spirited ambition isn't wisdom. Boasting that you are wise isn't wisdom. Twisting the truth to make yourselves sound wise isn't wisdom.

BBE ©

But if you have bitter envy in your heart and the desire to get the better of others, have no pride in this, talking falsely against what is true.

NRSV ©

But if you have bitter envy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not be boastful and false to the truth.

NKJV ©

But if you have bitter envy and self–seeking in your hearts, do not boast and lie against the truth.

KJV
But
<1161>
if
<1487>
ye have
<2192> (5719)
bitter
<4089>
envying
<2205>
and
<2532>
strife
<2052>
in
<1722>
your
<5216>
hearts
<2588>_,
glory
<2620> (5737)
not
<3361>_,
and
<2532>
lie not
<5574> (5732)
against
<2596>
the truth
<225>_.
NASB ©
But if
<1487>
you have
<2192>
bitter
<4089>
jealousy
<2205>
and selfish
<2052>
ambition
<2052>
in your heart
<2588>
, do not be arrogant
<2620>
and so lie
<5574>
against
<2596>
the truth
<225>
.
GREEK
ei
<1487>
COND
de
<1161>
CONJ
zhlon
<2205>
N-ASM
pikron
<4089>
A-ASM
ecete
<2192> (5719)
V-PAI-2P
kai
<2532>
CONJ
eriyeian
<2052>
N-ASF
en
<1722>
PREP
th
<3588>
T-DSF
kardia
<2588>
N-DSF
umwn
<5216>
P-2GP
mh
<3361>
PRT-N
katakaucasye
<2620> (5737)
V-PNM-2P
kai
<2532>
CONJ
qeudesye
<5574> (5732)
V-PMM-2P
kata
<2596>
PREP
thv
<3588>
T-GSF
alhyeiav
<225>
N-GSF
NET © [draft] ITL
But
<1161>
if
<1487>
you have
<2192>
bitter
<4089>
jealousy
<2205>
and
<2532>
selfishness
<2052>
in
<1722>
your
<5216>
hearts
<2588>
, do
<2620>
not
<3361>
boast
<2620>
and
<2532>
tell lies
<5574>
against
<2596>
the truth
<225>
.
NET ©

But if you have bitter jealousy and selfishness in your hearts, do not boast and tell lies against the truth.

NET © Notes
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