For he had possession of flocks, and possession of herds, and a great store of servants: and the Philistines envied him.
Proverbs 27:4 - King James 2000 Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but which 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? |
For he had possession of flocks, and possession of herds, and a great store of servants: and the Philistines envied him.
And Onan knew that the descendant would not be his; and it came to pass, when he went in unto his brother's wife, that he spilled it on the ground, lest that he should give a descendant to his brother.
A sound heart is the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones.
A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty; but a fool's wrath is heavier than them both.
For jealousy causes the rage of a man: therefore he will not spare in the day of vengeance.
Set me as a seal upon your heart, as a seal upon your arm: for love is as strong as death; jealousy is cruel as the grave: its flames are flames of fire, a most vehement flame.
But the Jews who believed not, moved with envy, took unto them certain wicked fellows of the rabble, and gathered a company, and set all the city in an uproar, and assaulted the house of Jason, and sought to bring them out to the people.
Then the high priest rose up, and all they that were with him, (which is the sect of the Sadducees,) and were filled with indignation,
And the patriarchs, moved with envy, sold Joseph into Egypt: but God was with him,
Being filled with all unrighteousness, fornication, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, debate, deceit, malignity; whisperers,
Not as Cain, who was of that wicked one, and slew his brother. And why slew he him? Because his own works were evil, and his brother's righteous.