Job 5:2

Lighthouse Bible 2006

For anger kills the foolish man, and envy slays the simple one.

Cross References

Genesis 30:1

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

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, so that he would not give descendents to his brother.

Job 18:4

He tears himself in his anger: shall the earth be forsaken for you? and shall the rock be removed out of its place?

Psalm 107:17

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

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.

Psalm 75:4

I said to the fools, Do not deal foolishly: and to the wicked, Do not lift up the horn:

Psalm 92:6

A stupid man does not know; neither does a fool understand this.

Proverbs 12:16

A fool’s anger is soon known: but a prudent man covers shame.

Proverbs 19:16

He that keeps the commandment keeps his own soul; but he that despises his ways shall die.

Proverbs 19:19

A man of great wrath shall suffer punishment: for if you deliver him, yet you must do it again.

Proverbs 27:3

A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty; but a fool’s wrath is heavier than them both.

Proverbs 8:5

O you simple, understand wisdom: and you fools, be of an understanding heart.

Ecclesiastes 7:9

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

Hosea 7:11

Ephraim also is like a silly dove without heart: they call to Egypt, they go to Assyria.

Jonah 4:9

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

Romans 2:8

But to those who are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath,

2 Timothy 3:6

For of this sort are those who creep into houses, and lead captive silly women burdened with sins, led away with various lusts,