"But if ye bite and devour one another, take heed that ye be not consumed one of another." — Galatians 5:15

Galatians 5:15 · KJV

“But if ye bite and devour one another, take heed that ye be not consumed one of another.”

— Galatians 5:15

For all the law is fulfilled in one word, {even} in this; Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.

{This} I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh. {ye...: or, fulfil not}

Galatians 5 — Context

For, brethren, ye have been called unto liberty; only {use} not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another.

For all the law is fulfilled in one word, {even} in this; Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.

But if ye bite and devour one another, take heed that ye be not consumed one of another.

{This} I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh. {ye...: or, fulfil not}

For the flesh lusteth against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh: and these are contrary the one to the other: so that ye cannot do the things that ye would.

Cross References

1 Corinthians 3:3

For ye are yet carnal: for whereas {there is} among you envying, and strife, and divisions, are ye not carnal, and walk as men? {divisions: or, factions} {as men: Gr. according to man?}

James 3:14

But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth.

Galatians 5:26

Let us not be desirous of vain glory, provoking one another, envying one another.

2 Corinthians 11:20

For ye suffer, if a man bring you into bondage, if a man devour {you}, if a man take {of you}, if a man exalt himself, if a man smite you on the face.

2 Corinthians 12:20

For I fear, lest, when I come, I shall not find you such as I would, and {that} I shall be found unto you such as ye would not: lest {there be} debates, envyings, wraths, strifes, backbitings, whisperings, swellings, tumults:

1 Corinthians 6:6-8

But brother goeth to law with brother, and that before the unbelievers.

Isaiah 9:20-21

And he shall snatch on the right hand, and be hungry; and he shall eat on the left hand, and they shall not be satisfied: they shall eat every man the flesh of his own arm: {snatch: Heb cut}

Isaiah 11:13

The envy also of Ephraim shall depart, and the adversaries of Judah shall be cut off: Ephraim shall not envy Judah, and Judah shall not vex Ephraim.