Found 5 Results for: rivalry

  • Onias recognized the dangers involved in such an unbearable rivalry. Even Apollonius, son of Menestheus, governor of Coele-Syria and Phoenicia, was instigating Simon to evil. (2 Maccabees 4, 4)

  • I saw that all that is done, all that succeeds, results from rivalry with the neighbor: all is meaningless and chasing the wind. (Ecclesiastes 4, 4)

  • to the lowliest person sitting in dust and ashes and covered with sackcloth, there is anger, envy, trouble and unrest, fear of death, rivalry and quarrels. (Ecclesiasticus 40, 4)

  • Let us not be conceited; let there be no rivalry or envy of one another. (Galatians 5, 26)

  • do nothing through rivalry or vain conceit. On the contrary let each of you gently consider the others as more important than yourselves. (Philippians 2, 3)


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