Proverbs 27:4

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Summary

Proverbs 27:4

Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy?

Cruel, and anger is outrageous

James 1:19

But

General references

Proverbs 6:34

Daniel 2:12

Bible References

Cruel, and anger is outrageous

So then, my brethren beloved, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger,

But

A healed heart is life to the flesh, And rottenness to the bones is envy.

and he hath possession of a flock, and possession of a herd, and an abundant service; and the Philistines envy him,

and his brethren are zealous against him, and his father hath watched the matter.

For provocation slayeth the perverse, And envy putteth to death the simple,

for he had known that because of envy they had delivered him up.

And having risen, the chief priest, and all those with him -- being the sect of the Sadducees -- were filled with zeal,

And the unbelieving Jews, having been moved with envy, and having taken to them of the loungers certain evil men, and having made a crowd, were setting the city in an uproar; having assailed also the house of Jason, they were seeking them to bring them to the populace,

having been filled with all unrighteousness, whoredom, wickedness, covetousness, malice; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, evil dispositions; whisperers,

and if bitter zeal ye have, and rivalry in your heart, glory not, nor lie against the truth;

Do ye think that emptily the Writing saith, 'To envy earnestly desireth the spirit that did dwell in us,'

not as Cain -- of the evil one he was, and he did slay his brother, and wherefore did he slay him? because his works were evil, and those of his brother righteous.

General references

For jealousy is the fury of a man, And he doth not spare in a day of vengeance.

Therefore the king hath been angry and very wroth, and hath said to destroy all the wise men of Babylon;