Job 5:2

New King James Version

For wrath kills a foolish man, And envy slays a simple one.

Cross References

Genesis 30:1

Now 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

But Onan knew that the heir would not be his; and it came to pass, when he went in to his brother’s wife, that he emitted on the ground, lest he should give an heir to his brother.

Job 18:4

You who tear yourself in anger, Shall the earth be forsaken for you? Or shall the rock be removed from its place?

Psalm 107:17

Fools, because of their transgression, And because of their iniquities, were 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 who does good.

Psalm 75:4

“I said to the boastful, ‘Do not deal boastfully,’ And to the wicked, ‘Do not lift up the horn.

Psalm 92:6

A senseless man does not know, Nor does a fool understand this.

Proverbs 12:16

A fool’s wrath is known at once, But a prudent man covers shame.

Proverbs 19:16

He who keeps the commandment keeps his soul, But he who is careless of his ways will die.

Proverbs 19:19

A man of great wrath will suffer punishment; For if you rescue him, you will have to do it again.

Proverbs 27:3

A stone is heavy and sand is weighty, But a fool’s wrath is heavier than both of them.

Proverbs 8:5

O you simple ones, understand prudence, And you fools, be of an understanding heart.

Ecclesiastes 7:9

Do not hasten 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 sense— They call to Egypt, They go to Assyria.

Jonah 4:9

Then God said to Jonah, “Is it right for you to be angry about the plant?” And he said, “It is right for me to be angry, even to death!”

Romans 2:8

but to those who are self-seeking 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 households and make captives of gullible women loaded down with sins, led away by various lusts,