For wrath killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the silly one.
For vexation killeth the foolish man, And jealousy slayeth the silly one.
“For anger slays the foolish man, And jealousy kills the simple (naive).
For vexation and rage kill the foolish man; jealousy and indignation slay the simple.
For wrath killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the silly one.
For anger kills a fool, and jealousy slays the gullible.
For anger kills a fool, and jealousy slays the gullible.
Surely anger can kill the foolish; fury can kill the simple.
For anger kills the fool, and envy slays the silly.
Envy and jealousy will kill a stupid fool.
For vexation killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the simple.
Anger indeed killeth the foolish, and envy slayeth the little one.
A fool’s anger will kill him. His jealousy will destroy him.
Foolish people may be angry and jealous. That is what kills them.
It’s true, the fool is killed by resentment, and the gullible are put to death by jealousy.
Surely vexation kills the fool, and jealousy slays the simple.
Surely vexation kills the fool, and jealousy slays the simple.
·Anger [Irritation] kills the fool, and jealousy slays the ·stupid [or naïve; simpleminded; C these emotions can lead to death; Prov. 14:30; 27:4].
Doubtless anger killeth the foolish, and envy slayeth the idiot.
Certainly, anger kills a stubborn fool, and jealousy murders a gullible person.
To worry yourself to death with resentment would be a foolish, senseless thing to do.
For anger kills a fool, and jealousy slays the gullible.
Foolish anger kills a person. And jealousy kills a weak-minded person.
For wrath will slay a fool; zealous anger will kill the naïve.
It is certain that wrath kills the foolish man, and envy consumes the covetous one.
For wrath killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the silly one.
For wrath killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the silly one.
For vexation kills the ignorant fool, And jealousy puts to death the simple.
For vexation will slay the fool, and jealousy will kill the simple.
They die in helpless frustration, overcome by their own anger.
“Call for help, Job, if you think anyone will answer! To which of the holy angels will you turn? The hot temper of a fool eventually kills him, the jealous anger of an idiot does her in. I’ve seen it myself—seen fools putting down roots, and then, suddenly, their houses are cursed. Their children out in the cold, abused and exploited, with no one to stick up for them. Hungry people off the street plunder their harvests, cleaning them out completely, taking thorns and all, insatiable for everything they have. Don’t blame fate when things go wrong— trouble doesn’t come from nowhere. It’s human! Mortals are born and bred for trouble, as certainly as sparks fly upward.
For anger slays the foolish man, and jealousy kills the gullible.
Certainly, anger kills a stubborn fool, and jealousy murders a gullible person.
Surely impatience kills the fool and indignation slays the simpleton.
For irritation kills the fool, And jealousy brings death to the simple.
“For anger slays the foolish man, And jealousy kills the simple.
Resentment slays the fool, and envy brings death to the simpleton.
Anger kills the fool, and jealousy slays the stupid.
For wrath kills the foolish person, and anger slays the silly one.
Anger kills foolish people. Jealousy destroys those who are childish.
Resentment kills a fool, and envy slays the simple.
Resentment kills a fool, and envy slays the simple.
For wrath kills a foolish man, And envy slays a simple one.
To be bitter kills the foolish man, and jealousy kills the child-like.
Surely resentment destroys the fool, and jealousy kills the simple.
Surely vexation kills the fool, and jealousy slays the simple.
Surely vexation kills the fool, and jealousy slays the simple.
Surely vexation kills the fool, and jealousy slays the simple.
Surely vexation kills the fool, and jealousy slays the simple.
For ka’as (anger) killeth the foolish man, and kinah (envy) slayeth the simple one.
“Doubtless, anger kills the foolish and envy slays the idiot.
Surely vexation kills the fool, and jealousy slays the simple.
Surely vexation kills the fool, and jealousy slays the simple.
For resentment kills a fool, and envy slays the simple.
Remember, anger kills off the foolish, and jealous indignation closes in on the simple for the kill.
For resentment kills the foolish man, and jealousy kills the simple.
Wrathfulness slayeth a fond man, and envy slayeth a little child. (Anger killeth the foolish, and envy killeth the childish.)
For provocation slayeth the perverse, And envy putteth to death the simple,
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