Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Anger indeed killeth the foolish, and envy slayeth the little one. wrath. Job 18:4 Thou that destroyest thy soul in thy fury, shall the earth be forsaken for thee, and shall rocks be removed out of their place? Jonah 4:9 And when the sun was risen, the Lord commanded a hot and burning wind: and the sun beat upon the head of Jonah, and he broiled with the heat: and he desired for his soul that he might die, and said: It is better for me to die than to live. the foolish. Psalm 14:1 Unto the end, a psalm for David. The fool hath said in his heart: There is no God. They are corrupt, and are become abominable in their ways: there is none that doth good, no not one. Psalm 75:4 I said to the wicked: Do not act wickedly: and to the sinners: Lift not up the horn. Psalm 92:6 The senseless man shall not know: nor will the fool understand these things. Psalm 107:17 He took them out of the way of their iniquity: for they were brought low for their injustices. Proverbs 1:22,23 Turn ye at my reproof: behold I will utter my spirit to you, and will shew you my words. . . . Proverbs 8:5 Hear, for I will speak of great things: and my lips shall be opened to preach right things. Ecclesiastes 7:9 Be not quickly angry: for anger resteth in the bosom of a fool. envy. Genesis 30:1 And Rachel seeing herself without children, envied her sister, and said to her husband: Give me children, otherwise I shall die. 1 Samuel 18:8,9 And Saul was exceeding angry, and this word was displeasing in his eyes, and he said: They have given David ten thousands, and to me they have given but a thousand, what can he have more but the kingdom? . . . Romans 2:8 But to them that are contentious and who obey not the truth but give credit to iniquity, wrath and indignation. one. Hosea 7:11 And Ephraim is become as a dove that is decoyed, not having a heart: they called upon Egypt, they went to the Assyrians. 2 Timothy 3:6 For of these sort are they who creep into houses and lead captive silly women laden with sins, who are led away with divers desires: Context Eliphaz Continues: God Blesses those who Seek Him1Call now, if there be any that will answer thee, and turn to some of the saints. 2Anger indeed killeth the foolish, and envy slayeth the little one.3I have seen a fool with a strong root, and I cursed his beauty immediately.… Cross References Proverbs 12:16 A fool immediately sheweth his anger: but he that dissembleth injuries is wise. Proverbs 27:3 A stone is heavy, and sand weighty: but the anger of a fool is heavier than them both. Lexicon Forכִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction resentment כָּ֑עַשׂ (kā·‘aś) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3708: Vexation, anger kills יַהֲרָג־ (ya·hă·rāḡ-) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2026: To smite with deadly intent a fool, לֶֽ֭אֱוִיל (le·’ĕ·wîl) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 191: Foolish and envy קִנְאָֽה׃ (qin·’āh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 7068: Ardor, zeal, jealousy slays תָּמִ֥ית (tā·mîṯ) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 4191: To die, to kill the simple. וּ֝פֹתֶ֗ה (ū·p̄ō·ṯeh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6601: To open, be, roomy, to be, simple, delude Additional Translations For resentment kills a fool, and envy slays the simple.For wrath kills the foolish man, and envy slays the silly one. For vexation killeth the foolish man, And jealousy slayeth the silly one. For wrath destroys the foolish one, and envy slays him that has gone astray. For vexation killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the simple. For vexation killeth the foolish man, and jealousy slayeth the silly one. For wrath killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the silly one. For resentment kills the foolish man, and jealousy kills the simple. For provocation slayeth the perverse, And envy putteth to death the simple, Jump to Previous Anger Cause Death End Envy Fool Foolish Jealousy Killeth Kills Perverse Provocation Putteth Resentment Silly Simple Slayeth Slays Surely Vexation Wisdom WrathJump to Next Anger Cause Death End Envy Fool Foolish Jealousy Killeth Kills Perverse Provocation Putteth Resentment Silly Simple Slayeth Slays Surely Vexation Wisdom WrathLinks Job 5:2 NIVJob 5:2 NLT Job 5:2 ESV Job 5:2 NASB Job 5:2 KJV Job 5:2 Bible Apps Job 5:2 Biblia Paralela Job 5:2 Chinese Bible Job 5:2 French Bible Job 5:2 German Bible Alphabetical: a and anger envy fool foolish For jealousy kills man Resentment simple slays the OT Poetry: Job 5:2 For resentment kills the foolish man (Jb) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |