Proverbs 27:4 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Bible Comments

But who is able to stand before envy? — Rather, jealousy. (Comp. Proverbs 6:34.) “Wrath” and “anger” rage for awhile like a storm, and then subside; but jealousy can never be completely set at rest.

Proverbs 27:4

4 Wrathb is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy?