¹¹ For it has been made clear to me by Chloe’s people that there are quarrels among you, my brothers and sisters.

³ for you are still fleshly. For as long as there is jealousy and quarreling^[a] among you, are you not fleshly and behaving according to human inclinations?^(A)

²³ Have nothing to do with stupid and senseless controversies; you know that they breed quarrels.^{(A) 24} And the Lord’s servant must not be quarrelsome but kindly to everyone, an apt teacher, patient,^{(B) 25} correcting opponents with gentleness. God may perhaps grant that they will repent and come to know the truth^(C)

⁴ is conceited, understanding nothing, and has a morbid craving for controversy and for disputes about words. From these come envy, dissension, slander, base suspicions,^(A)

²⁶ Let us not become conceited, competing against one another, envying one another.

²⁰ idolatry, sorcery, enmities, strife, jealousy, anger, quarrels, dissensions, factions,

¹⁵ If, however, you bite and devour one another, take care that you are not consumed by one another.

²⁰ For I fear that when I come I may find you not as I wish and that you may find me not as you wish; I fear that there may perhaps be quarreling, jealousy, anger, selfishness, slander, gossip, conceit, and disorder.^(A)