Job 5:2

A Conservative Version

For vexation kills the foolish man, and jealousy slays the silly one.

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 7:9

Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry, for anger rests in the bosom of fools.

Romans 2:8

but to those of self-interest, and who indeed disobey the truth but have confidence in unrighteousness--anger and wrath,

Hosea 7:11

And Ephraim is like a silly dove, without understanding. They call to Egypt. They go to Assyria.

Proverbs 12:16

A fool's vexation is instantly known, but a prudent man conceals shame.

Psalm 107:17

Fools are afflicted because of their transgression, and because of their iniquities.

Psalm 92:6

A brutish man knows not, nor does a fool understand this.

Psalm 75:4

I said to the arrogant, Deal not arrogantly, and to the wicked, Lift not up the horn.

Psalm 14:1

The fool has said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt. They have done abominable works. There is none that does good.

Job 18:4

Thou who tear thyself in thine anger, shall the earth be forsaken for thee? Or shall the rock be removed out of its place?

Genesis 30:1

And when Rachel saw that she bore Jacob no sons, Rachel envied her sister, and she said to Jacob, Give me sons, or else I die.

2 Timothy 3:6

for from these are those who creep into houses, and take captive petty women laden with sins, being led away by various impulses,

Jonah 4:9

And God said to Jonah, Do thou well to be angry for the gourd? And he said, I do well to be angry, even to death.

Proverbs 8:5

O ye simple, understand prudence, and, ye fools, be of an understanding heart.

Proverbs 27:3

A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty, but a fool's vexation is heavier than both.

Genesis 38:9

And Onan knew that the seed would not be his. And it came to pass, when he went in to his brother's wife, that he spilled it on the ground, lest he should give seed to his brother.

Proverbs 19:16

He who keeps the commandment keeps his soul. He who is careless of his ways shall die.

Proverbs 19:19

A man of great wrath shall bear the penalty, for if thou deliver [him], thou must do it yet again.