Verse 4

Wrath{H2534} is cruel{H395}, and anger{H639} is outrageous{H7858}; but who is able to stand{H5975}{(H8799)} before{H6440} envy{H7068}?

Referenced Verses

  • Prov 6:34 : 34 For jealousy{H7068} is the rage{H2534} of a man{H1397}: therefore he will not spare{H2550}{(H8799)} in the day{H3117} of vengeance{H5359}.
  • Prov 14:30 : 30 A sound{H4832} heart{H3820} is the life{H2416} of the flesh{H1320}: but envy{H7068} the rottenness{H7538} of the bones{H6106}.
  • Acts 7:9 : 9 And{G2532} the patriarchs{G3966}, moved with envy{G2206}{(G5660)}, sold{G591}{(G5639)} Joseph{G2501} into{G1519} Egypt{G125}: but{G2532} God{G2316} was{G2258}{(G5713)} with{G3326} him{G846},
  • Jas 3:14-16 : 14 But{G1161} if{G1487} ye have{G2192}{(G5719)} bitter{G4089} envying{G2205} and{G2532} strife{G2052} in{G1722} your{G5216} hearts{G2588}, glory{G2620}{(G5737)} not{G3361}, and{G2532} lie not{G5574}{(G5732)} against{G2596} the truth{G225}. 15 This{G3778} wisdom{G4678} descendeth{G2076}{(G5748)}{G2718}{(G5740)} not{G3756} from above{G509}, but{G235} is earthly{G1919}, sensual{G5591}, devilish{G1141}. 16 For{G1063} where{G3699} envying{G2205} and{G2532} strife{G2052} is, there{G1563} is confusion{G181} and{G2532} every{G3956} evil{G5337} work{G4229}.
  • Job 5:2 : 2 For wrath{H3708} killeth{H2026}{(H8799)} the foolish man{H191}, and envy{H7068} slayeth{H4191}{(H8686)} the silly one{H6601}{(H8802)}.
  • Jas 4:5-6 : 5 {G2228} Do ye think{G1380}{(G5719)} that{G3754} the scripture{G1124} saith{G3004}{(G5719)} in vain{G2761}, The spirit{G4151} that{G3739} dwelleth{G2730}{(G5656)} in{G1722} us{G2254} lusteth{G1971}{(G5719)} to{G4314} envy{G5355}? 6 But{G1161} he giveth{G1325}{(G5719)} more{G3187} grace{G5485}. Wherefore{G1352} he saith{G3004}{(G5719)}, God{G2316} resisteth{G498}{(G5731)} the proud{G5244}, but{G1161} giveth{G1325}{(G5719)} grace{G5485} unto the humble{G5011}.
  • 1 John 3:12 : 12 Not{G3756} as{G2531} Cain{G2535}, who was{G2258}{(G5713)} of{G1537} that wicked one{G4190}, and{G2532} slew{G4969}{(G5656)} his{G846} brother{G80}. And{G2532} wherefore{G5484}{G5101} slew{G4969}{(G5656)} he him{G846}? Because{G3754} his own{G846} works{G2041} were{G2258}{(G5713)} evil{G4190}, and{G1161} his{G846} brother's{G80} righteous{G1342}.
  • Gen 26:14 : 14 For he had possession{H4735} of flocks{H6629}, and possession{H4735} of herds{H1241}, and great store{H7227} of servants{H5657}: and the Philistines{H6430} envied{H7065}{(H8762)} him.
  • Gen 37:11 : 11 And his brethren{H251} envied{H7065}{(H8762)} him; but his father{H1} observed{H8104}{(H8804)} the saying{H1697}.
  • Acts 17:5 : 5 But{G1161} the Jews{G2453} which believed not{G544}{(G5723)}, moved with envy{G2206}{(G5660)},{G2532} took unto them{G4355}{(G5642)} certain{G5100} lewd{G4190} fellows{G435} of the baser sort{G60}, and{G2532} gathered a company{G3792}{(G5660)}, and set all{G2350} the city{G4172} on an uproar{G2350}{(G5707)}, and{G5037} assaulted{G2186}{(G5631)} the house{G3614} of Jason{G2394}, and sought{G2212}{(G5707)} to bring{G71}{(G5629)} them{G846} out{G1519} to the people{G1218}.
  • Rom 1:29 : 29 Being filled with{G4137}{(G5772)} all{G3956} unrighteousness{G93}, fornication{G4202}, wickedness{G4189}, covetousness{G4124}, maliciousness{G2549}; full{G3324} of envy{G5355}, murder{G5408}, debate{G2054}, deceit{G1388}, malignity{G2550}; whisperers{G5588},
  • Song 8:6 : 6 Set{H7760}{(H8798)} me as a seal{H2368} upon thine heart{H3820}, as a seal{H2368} upon thine arm{H2220}: for love{H160} is strong{H5794} as death{H4194}; jealousy{H7068} is cruel{H7186} as the grave{H7585}: the coals{H7565} thereof are coals{H7565} of fire{H784}, which hath a most vehement flame{H7957}.
  • Matt 27:18 : 18 For{G1063} he knew{G1492}{(G5715)} that{G3754} for{G1223} envy{G5355} they had delivered{G3860}{(G5656)} him{G846}.
  • Acts 5:17 : 17 Then{G1161} the high priest{G749} rose up{G450}{(G5631)}, and{G2532} all they{G3956} that were with{G4862} him{G846},(which{G3588} is{G5607}{(G5752)} the sect{G139} of the Sadducees{G4523},) and were filled{G4130}{(G5681)} with indignation{G2205},
  • Jas 1:19-21 : 19 Wherefore{G5620}, my{G3450} beloved{G27} brethren{G80}, let{G2077} every{G3956} man{G444} be{G2077}{(G5749)} swift{G5036} to{G1519} hear{G191}{(G5658)}, slow{G1021} to{G1519} speak{G2980}{(G5658)}, slow{G1021} to{G1519} wrath{G3709}: 20 For{G1063} the wrath{G3709} of man{G435} worketh{G2716}{(G5736)} not{G3756} the righteousness{G1343} of God{G2316}. 21 Wherefore{G1352} lay apart{G659}{(G5642)} all{G3956} filthiness{G4507} and{G2532} superfluity{G4050} of naughtiness{G2549}, and receive{G1209}{(G5663)} with{G1722} meekness{G4240} the engrafted{G1721} word{G3056}, which{G3588} is able{G1410}{(G5740)} to save{G4982}{(G5658)} your{G5216} souls{G5590}.