Galatians 5:15
But if you bite and devour one another, beware lest one by another you be consumed.
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
In The King James Version
But if ye bite and devour one another, take heed that ye be not consumed one of another.
In Context
14For all the law in one word is fulfilled, in this: Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
16But I say to you, Walk in the Spirit, and the desires of the flesh you will not work.
Cross References
1 Corinthians 3:3For as yet you are in the flesh. For while there are among you envy and contentions and divisions, are you not carnal, and walking in the flesh?
2 Corinthians 11:20For you are ruled by one who subjugates you, and by one who devours you, and by one who takes away from you, and by one who exalts himself over you, and by one who smites you on your faces!
Galatians 5:26and let us not be vain-glorious, contemning one another, envying one another.
Matthew Henry on Galatians 5:14-26
Practical Godliness Enforced; Works of the Flesh and of the Spirit; The Fruits of the Spirit. ( a. d. 56.) 13 For, brethren, ye have been called unto liberty; only use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another. 14 For all the law is fulfilled in one word, even in this; Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. 15 But if ye bite and devour one another, take heed that ye be not consumed one of another. 16 This I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the… Read the whole commentary →