Proverbs 27:4
Other Translations of Proverbs 27:4
New International Version
4 Anger is cruel and fury overwhelming, but who can stand before jealousy?
English Standard Version
4 Wrath is cruel, anger is overwhelming, but who can stand before jealousy?
The Message
4 We're blasted by anger and swamped by rage, but who can survive jealousy?
New King James Version
4 Wrath is cruel and anger a torrent, But who is able to stand before jealousy?
New Living Translation
4 Anger is cruel, and wrath is like a flood, but jealousy is even more dangerous.
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Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 27:4
Commentary on Proverbs 27:3-4
(Read Proverbs 27:3-4)
Those who have no command of their passions, sink under the load.