When Rachel saw that she bore no children for Jacob, Rachel was jealous of her sister. So she said to Jacob, “Give me sons—if there are none, I’ll die!”
Job 5:2 - Tree of Life Version For resentment kills a fool, and envy slays the simple. 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. |
When Rachel saw that she bore no children for Jacob, Rachel was jealous of her sister. So she said to Jacob, “Give me sons—if there are none, I’ll die!”
But Onan knew that the seed would not be his. So every time he went to his brother’s wife he would destroy it on the ground so as not to provide a seed for his brother.
You, who tear yourself to pieces in anger, will the earth be abandoned for your sake? Or must a rock be moved from its place?
Some became fools because of their rebellious ways, and were afflicted due to their iniquities.
For the music director, of David. The fool said in his heart: “There is no God.” They are corrupt; their deeds are vile; there is no one who does good.
When the earth wavers with living on it, I Myself hold its pillars firm. Selah
A fool shows his irritation immediately, but a prudent person overlooks an insult.
One who keeps a mitzvah guards his soul, but one who neglects His ways will die.
One with great rage will pay a penalty. For if you rescue him, you will have to do it again.
A stone is heavy and sand a burden, but provocation by a fool is heavier than both.
Do not be quickly provoked in your spirit, for anger settles in the bosom of fools.
Ephraim is like a senseless silly dove, they call to Egypt; they go to Assyria.
Then God said to Jonah, “Is it good for you to be so angry about the plant?” “It is,” he said, “I am angry enough to die!”
But to those who are self-seeking and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness—wrath and fury.
For among these are those who slip into households and deceive weak women weighed down with sins, led away by various desires,