He had possessions of flocks, possessions of herds, and a great household. The Pelishtim envied him.
Proverbs 27:4 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) Wrath is cruel, and anger is overwhelming; but who is able to stand before jealousy? Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; But who is able to stand before envy? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Wrath is cruel and anger is an overwhelming flood, but who is able to stand before jealousy? American Standard Version (1901) Wrath is cruel, and anger is overwhelming; But who is able to stand before jealousy? Common English Bible Wrath is cruel and anger is a flood, but who can withstand jealousy? Catholic Public Domain Version Anger holds no mercy, nor does fury when it erupts. And who can bear the assault of one who has been provoked? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Anger hath no mercy, nor fury when it breaketh forth: and who can bear the violence of one provoked? |
He had possessions of flocks, possessions of herds, and a great household. The Pelishtim envied him.
Onan knew that the seed wouldn't be his; and it happened, when he went in to his brother's wife, that he spilled it on the ground, lest he should give seed to his brother.
A stone is heavy, and sand is a burden; but a fool's provocation is heavier than both.
For jealousy arouses the fury of the husband. He won't spare in the day of vengeance.
Set me as a seal on your heart, as a seal on your arm; for love is strong as death. Jealousy is as cruel as She'ol. Its flashes are flashes of fire, a very flame of the LORD.
But the unpersuaded Jews took along some wicked men from the marketplace, and gathering a crowd, set the city in an uproar. Assaulting the house of Jason, they sought to bring them out to the people.
But the Kohen Gadol rose up, and all those who were with him (which is the sect of the Tzedukim), and they were filled with jealousy,
*The patriarchs, moved with jealousy against Yosef, sold him into Egypt. God was with him,
being filled with all unrighteousness, sexual immorality, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, evil habits, secret slanderers,
unlike Kayin, who was of the evil one, and killed his brother. Why did he kill him? Because his works were evil, and his brother's righteous.