Sprüche 27:4
Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy?
Context
This verse from Sprüche Chapter 27 connects to 10 cross-references. Proverbs on friendship, animals, and planning: do not boast about tomorrow for you do not know what a day may bring. Iron sharpens iron and one man sharpens another. Know well the condition of your flocks and give attention to …
Andere Übersetzungen
Wrath is cruel, and anger is overwhelming; But who is able to stand before jealousy?
Fury <FI>is<Fi> fierce, and anger <FI>is<Fi> overflowing, And who standeth before jealousy?
Wrath is cruel, and angry feeling an overflowing stream; but who does not give way before envy?
Querverweise
Not as Cain, who was of that wicked one, and slew his brother. And wherefore slew he him? Because his …
Set me as a seal upon thine heart, as a seal upon thine arm: for love is strong as death; …
For he knew that for envy they had delivered him.
But the Jews which believed not, moved with envy, took unto them certain lewd fellows of the baser sort, and …
And the patriarchs, moved with envy, sold Joseph into Egypt: but God was with him,
Then the high priest rose up, and all they that were with him, (which is the sect of the Sadducees,) …
For wrath killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the silly one.
But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble.
Do ye think that the scripture saith in vain, The spirit that dwelleth in us lusteth to envy?
For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work.