Proverbs 27:4
Wrath is cruel and anger is like a flood, but who can withstand jealousy?
Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy?
Note Wrath…: Heb. Wrath is cruelty, and anger an overflowing
Note envy: or, jealousy?
Wrath is cruel, and anger is overwhelming; but who is able to stand before jealousy?
Wrath is cruel, and anger is overwhelming; But who is able to stand before jealousy?
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- cruel, and anger is outrageous
- Heb. cruelty, and anger anoverflowing.
- James 1:19–21
- but
- Proverbs 14:30; Genesis 26:14; Genesis 37:11; Job 5:2; Matthew 27:18; Acts 5:17; Acts 7:9; Acts 17:5; Romans 1:29; James 3:14–16; James 4:5, 6; 1 John 3:12
- envy
- or, jealousy.
- Proverbs 6:34; Song of Songs 8:6