James 3:16 meaning and explanation
For where jealousy and selfish ambition exist, there will be disorder and every evil practice.
James 3:16, Berean Standard Bible
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James has been contrasting two kinds of wisdom. In verse 14 he names bitter jealousy and selfish ambition, the kind of party spirit that tears a community apart, and here he traces where they lead.
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