Proverbs 27:4

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Anger holds no mercy, nor does fury when it erupts. And who can bear the assault of one who has been provoked?

Cross References

Genesis 26:14

Likewise, he had possessions of sheep and of herds, and a very large family. Because of this, the Palestinians envied him,

Genesis 37:11

Therefore, his brothers were envious of him. Yet truly, his father considered the matter silently.

Genesis 38:9

He, knowing that the sons to be born would not be his, when he entered to the wife of his brother, he spilled his seed on the ground, lest children should be born in his brother's name.

Job 5:2

Truly, anger condemns the foolish to death, and envy kills the petty.

Proverbs 14:30

The well-being of the heart is life for the flesh. But envy is decay for the bones.

Proverbs 27:3

A stone is weighty, and sand is burdensome; but the wrath of the foolish is heavier than both.

Proverbs 6:34

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

Song of Solomon 8:6

Groom to Bride: Under the apple tree, I awakened you. There your mother was corrupted. There she who bore you was violated.

Matthew 27:18

For he knew that it was out of envy they had handed him over.

Acts 17:5

But the Jews, being jealous, and joining with certain evildoers among the common men, caused a disturbance, and they stirred up the city. And taking up a position near the house of Jason, they sought to lead them out to the people.

Acts 5:17

Then the high priest and all those who were with him, that is, the heretical sect of the Sadducees, rose up and were filled with jealousy.

Acts 7:9

And the Patriarchs, being jealous, sold Joseph into Egypt. But God was with him.

Romans 1:29

having been completely filled with all iniquity, malice, fornication, avarice, wickedness; full of envy, murder, contention, deceit, spite, gossiping;

1 John 3:12

Do not be like Cain, who was of the evil one, and who killed his brother. And why did he kill him? Because his own works were wicked, but his brother's works were just.

1 Samuel 18:9

Therefore, Saul did not regard David with a good eye, from that day and thereafter.