Job 5:2

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For wrath killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the silly one.

"[You who] are tearing {yourself} in your anger, will [the] earth be forsaken because of you? Or will [the] rock be removed from its place?

So God said to Jonah, "{Is it right for you to be angry} about the plant?" And he said, "{It is right for me to be angry enough to die}!"

[The] fool says in his heart, "There is no God." They are corrupt. They do abominable deeds. There is none who does good.

I say to the boastful, 'Do not boast!' and to the wicked, 'Do not lift up [your] horn!

[The] brutish man does not know, and [the] fool cannot understand this.

Fools, because of their rebellious way and their iniquities, were afflicted.

"{How long}, O simple ones, will you love simplicity? And [how long] will scoffers delight in their scoffing, and fools hate knowledge?

Learn prudence, O simple ones; fools, learn {intelligence}.

Do not be quick in your spirit to anger, for anger lodges in the bosom of fools.

Ephraim was like a dove, silly, {without sense}; they call [to] Egypt, they go [to] Assyria.

For from these are those who slip into houses and captivate foolish women loaded down with sins, led by various kinds of desires,

And Yahweh said to Cain, "Why are you angry, and why is your face fallen?

Because of this the king became angry, and he became very much enraged, and he said [that] all the wise men of Babylon [are] to be destroyed.