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Do ye think that the scripture saith in vain, The spirit that dwelleth in us lusteth to envy?

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
<2228> Do ye think to have an opinion, to seem V-PIA-2P H1380 δοκεῖτε dokeo (dok-eh'-o)
the scripture a writing, scripture N-NFS H1124 γραφὴ graphe (graf-ay')
saith to say V-PIA-3S H3004 λέγει lego (leg'-o)
in vain, in vain Adv H2761 κενῶς kenos (ken-oce')
envy? envy N-AMS H5355 φθόνον phthonos (fthon'-os)
lusteth to long for V-PIA-3S H1971 ἐπιποθεῖ epipotheo (ep-ee-poth-eh'-o)
The spirit wind, spirit N-ANS H4151 πνεῦμα pneuma (pnyoo'-mah)
that usually rel. who, which, that, also demonstrative this, that RelPro-ANS H3739 ὁ hos (hos)

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King James Bible Do ye think that the scripture saith in vain, The spirit that dwelleth in us lusteth to envy?
Berean Bible Do ye Or do you think that the scripture saith Scripture says in vain, The spirit “The Spirit that dwelleth He has made to dwell in us lusteth to envy?yearns with envy”?
Hebrew Greek English Do ye Or do you think that the scripture saith Scripture speaks to no purpose: "He jealously desires the Spirit which He has made to dwell in vain, The spirit that dwelleth in us lusteth to envy?us"?
New American Standard Bible 1995 Do ye Or do you think that the scripture saith Scripture speaks to no purpose: "He jealously desires the Spirit which He has made to dwell in vain, The spirit that dwelleth in us lusteth to envy?us"?