Job 5:2

For wrath will slay a fool; zealous anger will kill the naive.

Genesis 30:1

Rachel noticed that she was not bearing children for Jacob, so because she envied her sister Leah, she told Jacob, "If you don't give me sons, I'm going to die!"

1 Samuel 18:8-9

Saul was very angry and he did not like what the women sang. He told himself, "They have attributed tens of thousands to David, but to me they have attributed thousands. What else can he have but the kingdom?"

Job 18:4

You're tearing yourself to pieces in your anger. Will the land be abandoned because of you, or the rock be moved from its place?"

Psalm 14:1

Fools say to themselves, "There is no God." They are corrupt and commit evil deeds; not one of them practices what is good.

Psalm 75:4

I will say to the proud, "Don't brag," and to the wicked, "Don't vaunt your strength.

Psalm 92:6

A stupid man doesn't know, and a fool can't comprehend this:

Psalm 107:17

Because of their rebellious ways, fools suffered for their iniquities.

Proverbs 1:22-23

"You naive ones, how long will you love naivety And how long will scoffers delight in scoffing or fools hate knowledge?"

Proverbs 8:5

Understand prudence, you naive people; and gain an understanding heart, you foolish ones.

Proverbs 12:16

The anger of a fool becomes readily apparent, but the prudent person overlooks an insult.

Ecclesiastes 7:9

Never be in a hurry to become internally angry, since anger settles down in the lap of fools.

Hosea 7:11

"Ephraim is also like a silly dove, lacking sense: They call out to Egypt, and turn toward Assyria.

Jonah 4:9

Then God asked Jonah, "Is your anger about the vine plant justified?" And he answered, "Absolutely! I'm so angry I could die!"

Romans 2:8

but wrath and fury for those who in their selfish pride refuse to believe the truth and practice wickedness instead.

2 Timothy 3:6

For some of these men go into homes and deceive foolish women who are burdened with sins and swayed by all kinds of desires.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

General references

Bible References

Wrath

Job 18:4
You're tearing yourself to pieces in your anger. Will the land be abandoned because of you, or the rock be moved from its place?"
Jonah 4:9
Then God asked Jonah, "Is your anger about the vine plant justified?" And he answered, "Absolutely! I'm so angry I could die!"

The foolish

Psalm 14:1
Fools say to themselves, "There is no God." They are corrupt and commit evil deeds; not one of them practices what is good.
Psalm 75:4
I will say to the proud, "Don't brag," and to the wicked, "Don't vaunt your strength.
Psalm 92:6
A stupid man doesn't know, and a fool can't comprehend this:
Psalm 107:17
Because of their rebellious ways, fools suffered for their iniquities.
Proverbs 1:22
"You naive ones, how long will you love naivety And how long will scoffers delight in scoffing or fools hate knowledge?"
Proverbs 8:5
Understand prudence, you naive people; and gain an understanding heart, you foolish ones.
Ecclesiastes 7:9
Never be in a hurry to become internally angry, since anger settles down in the lap of fools.

One

Hosea 7:11
"Ephraim is also like a silly dove, lacking sense: They call out to Egypt, and turn toward Assyria.
2 Timothy 3:6
For some of these men go into homes and deceive foolish women who are burdened with sins and swayed by all kinds of desires.

General references

Genesis 4:6
When Cain became very upset and depressed, the LORD asked Cain, "Why are you so upset? Why are you depressed?
Daniel 2:12
At this point, the king flew into a rage and issued an order to destroy all the advisors of Babylon.

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