Rachel saw that she was not giving Jacob any children. Rachel became jealous of her sister Leah. So Rachel said to Jacob, “Give me children or I will die!”
Job 5:2 - Easy To Read Version A foolish person’s anger will kill him.\par A fool’s strong emotions will kill him.\par Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For wrath killeth the foolish man, And envy slayeth the silly one. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For vexation and rage kill the foolish man; jealousy and indignation slay the simple. American Standard Version (1901) For vexation killeth the foolish man, And jealousy slayeth the silly one. Common English Bible Surely anger can kill the foolish; fury can kill the simple. Catholic Public Domain Version Truly, anger condemns the foolish to death, and envy kills the petty. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Anger indeed killeth the foolish: and envy slayeth the little one. |
Rachel saw that she was not giving Jacob any children. Rachel became jealous of her sister Leah. So Rachel said to Jacob, “Give me children or I will die!”
Onan knew that the children from this union would not belong to him. Onan had sexual relations with Tamar, but he did not allow himself to stay inside her.
Job, your anger is only hurting yourself.\par Should people leave the earth\par just for you?\par Do you think God will move mountains\par just to satisfy you?\par
Some people let their sins and guilt\par change them into foolish people.\par
A foolish person {\cf2\super [75]} says in his heart,\par “There is no God.”\par Foolish people do terrible, rotten things.\par Not even one of them does good.\par
Compared to you,\par people are like stupid animals.\par We are like fools\par who can’t understand anything.\par
A foolish person is easily upset. But a smart {\cf2\super [16]} person quickly forgives other people if they say something wrong.
If a person obeys the law, then he protects himself. But the person that hates to live by the law will die by the law.
A person with a short temper must pay the price. The more you get him out of trouble, the worse he becomes.
A stone is heavy, and sand is hard to carry. But \{the trouble caused by\} an angry fool is much harder to bear.
If you are foolish, learn to be wise.\par Foolish men, learn to understand.\par
Don’t become angry quickly.\par Why? Because being angry is foolish.\par
So Ephraim has become like a silly dove without understanding.\par The people called to Egypt for help.\par The people went to Assyria for help.\par
But God said to Jonah, “Do you think it is right for you to be angry just because this plant died?”
But other people are selfish and refuse to follow truth. Those people follow evil. God will give those people his punishment and anger.
Some of those people go into homes and get women who are weak. Those women are full of sin. Those women are led to sin by the many evil things they want to do.