Proverbs 6:34

New English Translation

for jealousy kindles a husband’s rage, and he will not show mercy when he takes revenge.

Cross References

Genesis 39:19

When his master heard his wife say, “This is the way your slave treated me,” he became furious.

2 Samuel 11:5

The woman conceived and then sent word to David saying, “I’m pregnant.”

Proverbs 11:4

Wealth does not profit in the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from mortal danger.

Proverbs 27:4

Wrath is cruel and anger is overwhelming, but who can stand before jealousy?

Proverbs 6:33

He will be beaten and despised, and his reproach will not be wiped away;

Proverbs 6:35

He will not consider any compensation; he will not be willing, even if you multiply the compensation.

Song of Solomon 8:6

Set me like a cylinder seal over your heart, like a signet on your arm. For love is as strong as death, passion is as unrelenting as Sheol. Its flames burst forth, it is a blazing flame.

Isaiah 13:17

Look, I am stirring up the Medes to attack them; they are not concerned about silver, nor are they interested in gold.

Numbers 25:11

“Phinehas son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, has turned my anger away from the Israelites, when he manifested such zeal for my sake among them, so that I did not consume the Israelites in my zeal.

Numbers 5:14

and if jealous feelings come over him and he becomes suspicious of his wife, when she is defiled; or if jealous feelings come over him and he becomes suspicious of his wife, when she is not defiled –

1 Corinthians 10:22

Or are we trying to provoke the Lord to jealousy? Are we really stronger than he is?