3 A stone is heavy,
and sand is a burden;
but a fool’s provocation is heavier than both. 4 Wrath is cruel,
and anger is overwhelming;
but who is able to 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.