3 A stone is heavy and the sand weighty , But the provocation of a fool is heavier than both of them. 4 Wrath is fierce and anger is a flood , But who can stand before jealousy ?

Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 27:3-4

Commentary on Proverbs 27:3-4

(Read Proverbs 27:3-4)

Those who have no command of their passions, sink under the load.