Proverbs 27:4
Wrath is a cruell thing, and furiousnesse is a very tempest: but who is able to abide enuie?
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- Prov 6:34 : 34 For the ielousie and wrath of the man wyll not be entreated,
- Prov 14:30 : 30 A mery heart is the lyfe of the body: but enuie consumeth away the bones.
- Acts 7:9 : 9 And the patriarkes moued with enuie, solde Ioseph into Egypt: and God was with hym,
- Jas 3:14-16 : 14 But yf ye haue bitter enuiyng & strife in your hearte, glorie not, neither be lyers agaynst the trueth. 15 For such wisdome descendeth not fro aboue: but is earthlie, sensuall, and deuelishe. 16 For where enuiyng and strife is, there is sedition & all maner of euyll workes.
- Job 5:2 : 2 As for the foolish ma, wrathfulnesse killeth him, and enuie slayeth the ignorant.
- Jas 4:5-6 : 5 Either do ye thynke that the scripture sayth in vayne, the spirite that dwelleth in vs, lusteth after enuie? 6 But the scripture offereth more grace, and therefore sayth, God resisteth the proude, but geueth grace vnto ye lowlie.
- 1 John 3:12 : 12 Not as Cain, which was of that wicked, and slewe his brother: And wherfore slewe he hym? Because his owne workes were euyll, and his brothers good.
- Gen 26:14 : 14 For he had possessio of sheepe, of oxen, and a myghtie housholde: and therfore the Philistines had enuie at hym.
- Gen 37:11 : 11 And his brethren enuied hym: but his father noted the saying.
- Acts 17:5 : 5 But the Iewes whiche beleued not, moued with enuie, toke vnto them certaine vagaboundes and euyll men, and gathered a companie, and set all the citie on a rore, and made assault vnto the house of Iason, & sought to bryng them out to the people.
- Rom 1:29 : 29 Beyng full of all vnrighteousnes, fornication, craftynesse, couetousnes, maliciousnes, full of enuie, murther, debate, deceite, euyll conditioned, whysperers,
- Song 8:6 : 6 O set me as a seale vpon thine heart, and as a seale vpon thine arme: for loue is myghtie as the death, and gelousie as the hell.
- Matt 27:18 : 18 For he knewe, that for enuy they had delyuered hym.
- Acts 5:17 : 17 Then the chiefe priest rose vp, and all they that were with hym, which is the sect of the Saducees, and were full of indignation:
- Jas 1:19-21 : 19 Wherfore my deare brethre, let euery man be swyft to heare, slowe to speake, slowe to wrath. 20 For the wrath of man, worketh not that which is ryghteous before God. 21 Wherfore, lay apart all filthinesse, and superfluitie of maliciousnes, and receaue with mekenesse, the worde that is graffed in you, which is able to saue your soules.
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2 As for the foolish ma, wrathfulnesse killeth him, and enuie slayeth the ignorant.
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34 For the ielousie and wrath of the man wyll not be entreated,
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3 The stone is heauie, and the sande wayghtie: but a fooles wrath is heauier then them both.
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29 He that is patient hath much vnderstanding: but he that is soone displeased, exalteth foolishnesse.
30 A mery heart is the lyfe of the body: but enuie consumeth away the bones.
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22 An angry man stirreth vp strife, and he that beareth euyll will in his mynde doth much euyll.
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17 An vnpatient man dealeth foolishly: but he that is well aduised, is hated of the foole.
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5 Either do ye thynke that the scripture sayth in vayne, the spirite that dwelleth in vs, lusteth after enuie?
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9 Be not hastyly angrie in thy minde: for wrath resteth in the bosome of fooles.
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3 For I enuied at the case of the foolishe: I sawe the wicked flowe in all kynde of prosperitie.
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18 An angry man stirreth vp strife: but he that is patient stylleth discorde.
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31 Folowe not a wicked man, and chose none of his wayes:
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14 But yf ye haue bitter enuiyng & strife in your hearte, glorie not, neither be lyers agaynst the trueth.
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11 Who regardeth the force of thy wrath? for euen there after as a man feareth thee, so feeleth he thy displeasure.
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18 Lest the Lorde when he seeth it be angry, and turne his wrath from hym vnto thee.
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16 For where enuiyng and strife is, there is sedition & all maner of euyll workes.
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18 And seeing there is wrath with God, beware lest he take thee away in thy wealth, & all that thou hast to redeeme thee can not deliuer thee.
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26 Be ye angry, and sinne not, let not the sunne go downe vpon your wrath,
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5 Open rebuke, is better then secrete loue.
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7 Thou, euen thou art dreadfull: and who may stande in thy syght when thou begynnest to be angry?
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24 Make no frendship with an angrye wylfull man, and walke not with the furious:
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14 The kinges displeasure is a messenger of death: but a wise man wyll pacifie hym.
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2 God is ielous, & the Lorde auengeth, the Lorde auengeth and hath wrath in store: the Lord auengeth vpon them that trouble hym, and he remembreth his enemies.
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2 The feare of the king is as the roaring of a Lion, who so prouoketh hym vnto anger, offendeth against his owne soule.
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1 Of Dauid. Fret not thy selfe because of the vngodly: neither be thou enuious against the euyll doers.
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20 For the wrath of man, worketh not that which is ryghteous before God.
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6 Who can stande before his wrath? or who can rise vp before the anger of his countenaunce, his fiercenesse is powred out like fire, yea the rockes cleaue in peeces at his might.
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17 For the great day of his wrath is come: and who is able to endure?
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5 O God, howe long wylt thou be angry? shall thy ielousie burne lyke fire for euer?
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24 He that is proude and arrogant; is called a scorner, whiche in his wrath worketh presumptuously.
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19 He that delighteth in sinne, loueth strife: and who so setteth his doore to hye, seeketh destruction.
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7 For we be consumed through thy displeasure: and we are astonyed through thy wrathfull indignation.
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12 The kynges displeasure is lyke the roaryng of a Lion: but his fauour is lyke the deawe vpon the grasse.
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18 As he that fayneth him selfe mad, casteth firebrandes, deadly arrowes and dartes:
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32 The vngodly spyeth the righteous: and seeketh occasion to slay hym.