envying

While not asserting that the Galatians are "vainglorious" now, he says they are liable to become so. provoking one another -- an effect of "vaingloriousness" on the stronger: as "envying" is its effect on the weaker.

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible 1871

He reminds them likewise of the wickedness of those that were the patriarchs of their tribes, in envying their brother Joseph, and selling him into Egypt; and the same spirit was still working in them towards Christ and his ministers.

Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation) 1721

Perhaps I should have said nothing, but the idea of envying

Ayala's Angel 2004

Perhaps I should have said nothing, but the idea of envying Ayala was painful to me.

Ayala's Angel 1993

But he couldn't be got to conceive the notion of envying Champion.

The Wisdom of Father Brown 1905

Perhaps I should have said nothing, but the idea of envying Ayala was painful to me.

Ayala's Angel 1881

Perhaps I should have said nothing, but the idea of envying Ayala was painful to me.

Ayala's Angel 1881

The nurse greeted her, but the poor girl who had spent an almost sleepless night, stood regarding the woman before her with a kind of envying wonder.

The Calling of Dan Matthews Harold Bell Wright 1908

But he couldn’t be got to conceive the notion of envying Champion.

The Complete Father Brown 2003

But he couldn’t be got to conceive the notion of envying Champion.

The Complete Father Brown 2003