Galatians 5:15
But if ye bite and devour one another, take heed that ye be not destroyed by one another.
1770 John Worsley NT
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 is fulfilled in one precept, even in this, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
16I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and ye will not fulfil the desire of the flesh:
Cross References
1 Corinthians 3:3Because ye are still carnal: for while there is among you envy and strife and divisions, are ye not carnal, and do ye not walk as men?
2 Corinthians 11:20ye bear it, even if any one enslave you, if any devour you, if any take your substance, if any be lifted up, yea if any one smite you on the face.
Galatians 5:26Let us not be vain-glorious, provoking 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 →