Proverbs 6:34

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

For jealousy arouses a husband’s fury, and he will show no restraint when he takes revenge.

Cross References

Genesis 39:19

When his master heard the words that his wife spoke to him, saying, “This is the way your servant treated me,” he became enraged.

2 Samuel 11:5

The woman conceived, and she sent and told David, “I am pregnant.”

Proverbs 11:4

Riches do not profit in the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from death.

Proverbs 27:4

Wrath is cruel, anger is overwhelming, but who is able to stand before jealousy?

Proverbs 6:33

He will get wounds and dishonor, and his disgrace will not be wiped away.

Proverbs 6:35

He will accept no compensation and will refuse a bribe no matter how great.

Song of Solomon 8:6

Set me as a seal upon your heart, as a seal upon your arm, for love is strong as death, passion fierce as the grave. Its flashes are flashes of fire, a raging flame.

Isaiah 13:17

See, I am stirring up the Medes against them, who have no regard for silver and do not delight in gold.

Numbers 25:11

“Phinehas son of Eleazar, son of Aaron the priest, has turned back my wrath from the Israelites by manifesting such zeal among them on my behalf that in my jealousy I did not consume the Israelites.

Numbers 5:14

if a spirit of jealousy comes on him and he is jealous of his wife who has defiled herself, or if a spirit of jealousy comes on him and he is jealous of his wife, though she has not defiled herself,

1 Corinthians 10:22

Or are we provoking the Lord to jealousy? Are we stronger than he?