Verse 4

Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous, but who can stand before envy?

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Vrede er grusom, og sinne flyter som en kraftig strøm; men hvem kan stå imot misunnelse?

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Vrede er grusom, og sinne er voldsomt; men hvem kan stå foran misunnelse?

• Norsk King James

  Raseri er grusomt; men hvem kan stå imot misunnelse?

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Sinne er grusomt og vrede som en flom; men hvem kan stå imot misunnelse?

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Vrede er grusom, og harme er en flom, men hvem kan stå seg mot sjalusi?

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Vrede er grusom, og sinne er voldsomt; men hvem kan tåle misunnelse?

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Vrede er grusomt og sinne uutholdelig; men hvem kan motstå misunnelse?

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Vrede er grusom, og sinne er voldsomt; men hvem kan tåle misunnelse?

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Vrede er grusom, og raseri flyter over, men hvem kan stå seg mot sjalusi?

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Wrath is cruel and anger is a flood, but who can stand before jealousy?

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Vrede er grusom og raseri en flom, men hvem kan stå seg mot sjalusi?

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Hastighed er Grumhed, og Vrede er et Vandskyl; dog hvo kan staae for Avind?

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

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

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Vrede er grusom, og sinne er voldsomt; men hvem kan stå seg mot misunnelse?

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Vrede er grusom, og sinne er overveldende, men hvem kan stå imot misunnelse?

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Raseriet er voldsomt, og vreden er overstrømmende, men hvem kan stå seg mot sjalusi?

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Vrede er grusom, og sinne er overveldende; men hvem kan stå imot sjalusi?

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Vrede er grusom, og sinne er som en flom; men hvem kan stå seg mot misunnelse?

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Wrath is a cruell thige, and furiousnesse is a very tempest: yee who is able to abyde envye?

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Anger is cruell, and wrath is raging: but who can stand before enuie?

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Wrath is a cruell thing, and furiousnesse is a very tempest: but who is able to abide enuie?

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

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

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Wrath is cruel, And anger is overwhelming; But who is able to stand before jealousy?

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Fury `is' fierce, and anger `is' overflowing, And who standeth before jealousy?

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Wrath is cruel, and anger is overwhelming; But who is able to stand before jealousy?

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Wrath is cruel, and angry feeling an overflowing stream; but who does not give way before envy?

• World English Bible (2000)

  Wrath is cruel, and anger is overwhelming; but who is able to stand before jealousy?

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Wrath is cruel and anger is overwhelming, but who can stand before jealousy?

Referenced Verses

• Prov 6:34 : 34 For jealousy is a husband's fury: therefore he will not spare in the day of vengeance.
• Prov 14:30 : 30 A sound heart is life to the body, but envy is rottenness to the bones.
• Acts 7:9 : 9 And the patriarchs, moved with envy, sold Joseph into Egypt, but God was with him,
• Jas 3:14-16 : 14 But if you have bitter envy and strife in your hearts, do not boast and lie against the truth. 15 This wisdom does not come down from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish. 16 For where envy and strife are, there is confusion and every evil work.
• Job 5:2 : 2 For anger kills the foolish man, and envy slays the simple one.
• Jas 4:5-6 : 5 Do you think that the Scripture says in vain, The spirit that dwells in us yearns jealously? 6 But he gives more grace. Therefore he says, God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.
• 1 John 3:12 : 12 Not as Cain, who was of the wicked one, and killed his brother. And why did he kill him? Because his own works were evil, and his brother’s righteous.
• Gen 26:14 : 14 For he had possessors of flocks, and possessors of herds, and a great number of servants: and the Philistines envied him.
• Gen 37:11 : 11 And his brothers envied him; but his father observed the saying.
• Acts 17:5 : 5 But the Jews who did not believe, moved with envy, took certain troublemakers from the marketplace, and gathered a mob, set all the city in an uproar, and attacked the house of Jason, and sought to bring them out to the people.
• Rom 1:29 : 29 Being filled with all unrighteousness, sexual immorality, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, evil-mindedness; they are whisperers,
• Song 8:6 : 6 Set me as a seal upon your heart, as a seal upon your arm, for love is as strong as death; jealousy is as cruel as the grave: its coals are coals of fire, with a most vehement flame.
• Matt 27:18 : 18 For he knew that for envy they had delivered him.
• Acts 5:17 : 17 Then the high priest rose up, and all those who were with him (which is the sect of the Sadducees), and they were filled with indignation,
• Jas 1:19-21 : 19 Therefore, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger: 20 For the anger of man does not produce the righteousness of God. 21 Therefore lay aside all filthiness and excess of wickedness, and receive with meekness the implanted word, which is able to save your souls.