Contradictions Catalog of James 3:16
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James 3:16: For where envying and strife [is], there [is] confusion and every evil work. [confusion: Gr. tumult, or, unquietness]
| # | Contradicting Verse | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Genesis 11:8 | So the LORD scattered them abroad from thence upon the face of all the earth: and they left off to build the city. |
| 2. | Genesis 30:1 | And when Rachel saw that she bare Jacob no children, Rachel envied her sister; and said unto Jacob, Give me children, or else I die. |
| 3. | Genesis 30:8 | And Rachel said, With great wrestlings have I wrestled with my sister, and I have prevailed: and she called his name Naphtali. [great...: Heb. wrestlings of God] [Naphtali: that is, My wrestling: Gr. Nephthalim] |
| 4. | Genesis 30:15 | And she said unto her, [Is it] a small matter that thou hast taken my husband? and wouldest thou take away my son's mandrakes also? And Rachel said, Therefore he shall lie with thee to night for thy son's mandrakes. |
| 5. | Joshua 22:21 | Then the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half tribe of Manasseh answered, and said unto the heads of the thousands of Israel, |
| 6. | Joshua 22:30 | And when Phinehas the priest, and the princes of the congregation and heads of the thousands of Israel which [were] with him, heard the words that the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the children of Manasseh spake, it pleased them. [pleased...: Heb. was good in their eyes] |
| 7. | Judges 5:15 | And the princes of Issachar [were] with Deborah; even Issachar, and also Barak: he was sent on foot into the valley. For the divisions of Reuben [there were] great thoughts of heart. [foot: Heb. his feet] [thoughts: Heb. impressions] [For: or, In] |
| 8. | Judges 9:16 | Now therefore, if ye have done truly and sincerely, in that ye have made Abimelech king, and if ye have dealt well with Jerubbaal and his house, and have done unto him according to the deserving of his hands; |
| 9. | 1 Samuel 18:8 | And Saul was very wroth, and the saying displeased him; and he said, They have ascribed unto David ten thousands, and to me they have ascribed [but] thousands: and [what] can he have more but the kingdom? [displeased him: Heb. was evil in his eyes] |
| 10. | 2 Samuel 15:10 | But Absalom sent spies throughout all the tribes of Israel, saying, As soon as ye hear the sound of the trumpet, then ye shall say, Absalom reigneth in Hebron. |
| 11. | 2 Samuel 19:42 | And all the men of Judah answered the men of Israel, Because the king [is] near of kin to us: wherefore then be ye angry for this matter? have we eaten at all of the king's [cost]? or hath he given us any gift? |
| 12. | 1 Kings 5:12 | And the LORD gave Solomon wisdom, as he promised him: and there was peace between Hiram and Solomon; and they two made a league together. |
| 13. | 1 Kings 16:22 | But the people that followed Omri prevailed against the people that followed Tibni the son of Ginath: so Tibni died, and Omri reigned. |
| 14. | 2 Chronicles 11:23 | And he dealt wisely, and dispersed of all his children throughout all the countries of Judah and Benjamin, unto every fenced city: and he gave them victual in abundance. And he desired many wives. [many wives: Heb. a multitude of wives] |
| 15. | 2 Chronicles 15:6 | And nation was destroyed of nation, and city of city: for God did vex them with all adversity. [destroyed: Heb. beaten in pieces] |
| 16. | Psalms 55:9 | Destroy, O Lord, [and] divide their tongues: for I have seen violence and strife in the city. |
| 17. | Psalms 133:1 | [A Song of degrees of David.] Behold, how good and how pleasant [it is] for brethren to dwell together in unity! [together...: Heb. even together] |
| 18. | Proverbs 12:20 | Deceit [is] in the heart of them that imagine evil: but to the counsellors of peace [is] joy. |
| 19. | Proverbs 14:30 | A sound heart [is] the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones. |
| 20. | Proverbs 23:17 | Let not thine heart envy sinners: but [be thou] in the fear of the LORD all the day long. |
| 21. | Song of Solomon 4:14 | Spikenard and saffron; calamus and cinnamon, with all trees of frankincense; myrrh and aloes, with all the chief spices: |
| 22. | Isaiah 32:17 | And the work of righteousness shall be peace; and the effect of righteousness quietness and assurance for ever. |
| 23. | Zechariah 14:13 | And it shall come to pass in that day, [that] a great tumult from the LORD shall be among them; and they shall lay hold every one on the hand of his neighbour, and his hand shall rise up against the hand of his neighbour. |
| 24. | Matthew 5:9 | Blessed [are] the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God. |
| 25. | Matthew 12:25 | And Jesus knew their thoughts, and said unto them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and every city or house divided against itself shall not stand: |
| 26. | Mark 3:24 | And if a kingdom be divided against itself, that kingdom cannot stand. |
| 27. | John 2:12 | After this he went down to Capernaum, he, and his mother, and his brethren, and his disciples: and they continued there not many days. |
| 28. | John 7:43 | So there was a division among the people because of him. |
| 29. | Acts 12:18 | Now as soon as it was day, there was no small stir among the soldiers, what was become of Peter. |
| 30. | Acts 13:45 | But when the Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled with envy, and spake against those things which were spoken by Paul, contradicting and blaspheming. |
| 31. | Acts 17:5 | But the Jews which believed not, moved with envy, took unto them certain lewd fellows of the baser sort, and gathered a company, and set all the city on an uproar, and assaulted the house of Jason, and sought to bring them out to the people. |
| 32. | Acts 17:8 | And they troubled the people and the rulers of the city, when they heard these things. |
| 33. | Acts 19:29 | 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 theatre. |
| 34. | Acts 19:32 | Some therefore cried one thing, and some another: for the assembly was confused; and the more part knew not wherefore they were come together. |
| 35. | Acts 19:40 | For we are in danger to be called in question for this day's uproar, there being no cause whereby we may give an account of this concourse. |
| 36. | Acts 23:7 | And when he had so said, there arose a dissension between the Pharisees and the Sadducees: and the multitude was divided. |
| 37. | Acts 23:9 | And there arose a great cry: and the scribes [that were] of the Pharisees' part arose, and strove, saying, We find no evil in this man: but if a spirit or an angel hath spoken to him, let us not fight against God. |
| 38. | Romans 8:6 | For to be carnally minded [is] death; but to be spiritually minded [is] life and peace. [to be carnally...: Gr. the minding of the flesh] [to be spiritually...: Gr. the minding of the Spirit] |
| 39. | Romans 14:19 | Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another. |
| 40. | 1 Corinthians 11:18 | For first of all, when ye come together in the church, I hear that there be divisions among you; and I partly believe it. [divisions: or, schisms] |
| 41. | 1 Corinthians 11:19 | For there must be also heresies among you, that they which are approved may be made manifest among you. [heresies: or, sects] |
| 42. | 1 Corinthians 12:31 | But covet earnestly the best gifts: and yet shew I unto you a more excellent way. |
| 43. | 1 Corinthians 14:12 | Even so ye, forasmuch as ye are zealous of spiritual [gifts], seek that ye may excel to the edifying of the church. [of spiritual gifts: Gr. of spirits] |
| 44. | 1 Corinthians 14:33 | For God is not [the author] of confusion, but of peace, as in all churches of the saints. [confusion: Gr. tumult, or, unquietness] |
| 45. | 2 Corinthians 6:12 | Ye are not straitened in us, but ye are straitened in your own bowels. |
| 46. | Philippians 1:17 | But the other of love, knowing that I am set for the defence of the gospel. |
| 47. | Philippians 1:27 | Only let your conversation be as it becometh the gospel of Christ: that whether I come and see you, or else be absent, I may hear of your affairs, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one mind striving together for the faith of the gospel; |
| 48. | Philippians 2:21 | For all seek their own, not the things which are Jesus Christ's. |
| 49. | Colossians 2:2 | That their hearts might be comforted, being knit together in love, and unto all riches of the full assurance of understanding, to the acknowledgement of the mystery of God, and of the Father, and of Christ; |
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