Proverbs 6:34 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

³⁴ For jealousy arouses a husband’s fury, and he will show no restraint when he takes revenge.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³⁴ For jealousy is the rage of a man: Therefore he will not spare in the day of vengeance.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³⁴ For jealousy makes [the wronged] man furious; therefore he will not spare in the day of vengeance [upon the detected one].

American Standard Version (1901)

³⁴ For jealousy is the rage of a man; And he will not spare in the day of vengeance.

Common English Bible

³⁴ Jealousy makes a man rage; he’ll show no mercy on his day of revenge.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³⁴ For the jealousy and fury of the husband will not spare him on the day of vindication,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³⁴ Because the jealousy and rage of the husband will not spare in the day of revenge,

Proverbs 6:34 Cross References

Genesis 39:19

When his master heard the words that his wife spoke to him, saying, “This is the way your servant treated me,” he became enraged.

2 Samuel 11:5

The woman conceived, and she sent and told David, “I am pregnant.”

Proverbs 11:4

Riches do not profit in the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from death.

Proverbs 27:4

Wrath is cruel, anger is overwhelming, but who is able to stand before jealousy?

Proverbs 6:33

He will get wounds and dishonor, and his disgrace will not be wiped away.

Proverbs 6:35

He will accept no compensation and will refuse a bribe no matter how great.

Song of Solomon 8:6

Set me as a seal upon your heart, as a seal upon your arm, for love is strong as death, passion fierce as the grave. Its flashes are flashes of fire, a raging flame.

Isaiah 13:17

See, I am stirring up the Medes against them, who have no regard for silver and do not delight in gold.

Numbers 25:11

“Phinehas son of Eleazar, son of Aaron the priest, has turned back my wrath from the Israelites by manifesting such zeal among them on my behalf that in my jealousy I did not consume the Israelites.

Numbers 5:14

if a spirit of jealousy comes on him and he is jealous of his wife who has defiled herself, or if a spirit of jealousy comes on him and he is jealous of his wife, though she has not defiled herself,

1 Corinthians 10:22

Or are we provoking the Lord to jealousy? Are we stronger than he?