20 For I fear that perhaps when I come I will not find you to be what I want, and I may not be found by you to be what you want;[a] there may be quarreling,(A) jealousy,(B) outbursts of anger, selfish ambitions,(C) slander,(D) gossip, arrogance, and disorder.(E)

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Corinthians 12:20 Lit be as you want

20 idolatry,(A) sorcery,(B) hatreds,(C) strife,(D) jealousy,(E) outbursts of anger,(F) selfish ambitions,(G) dissensions,(H) factions,(I)

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Do nothing out of rivalry(A) or conceit,(B) but in humility(C) consider others as more important(D) than yourselves.

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14 But if you have bitter envy and selfish ambition in your heart, don’t brag and deny the truth.(A)

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16 For where envy and selfish ambition exist, there is disorder and every kind of evil.

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