envy. jealousy.
Envy - Better, as in the margin, the violence of passion in the husband who thinks himself wronged (compare Proverbs 6:34 ).
Wrath [is] cruel, and anger [is] outrageous; but who [is] able to stand before (b) envy? (b) For the envious are obstinate, and cannot be reconciled...
A collection of aphorisms on various subjects. Proverbs 27:3 . cf. Sir_22:14 f. The comparison suggests that vexation is out of place. It is t...
DISCOURSE: 812 ENVY Proverbs 27:4 . Who is able to stand before envy? MAN is an enemy to his fellow man: nor is there any one who does not on...
Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy? Who is able to stand before envy? - The rabbins have a curious s...
Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy? Wrath (is) cruel (cruelty itself), and anger (is) outrageous (...
Sundry Observations. Agriculture 4. Envy] a husband's jealousy is meant ( Song of Solomon 8:6 ). 5, 6. Men 'hide' (RV) love when they refrain f...
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 sub...
CHAPTER 28 LIVING DAY BY DAY "Boast not thyself of to-morrow, for thou knowest not what a day will bring forth."- Proverbs 27:1 "The grave and...
“Hearty Counsel” Proverbs 27:1-22 The keyword in this paragraph is friends , Proverbs 27:6 ; Proverbs 27:9-10 ; Proverbs 27:14 ; Proverbs...
Verse Proverbs 27:5 . This proverb takes for granted the need for rebuke, and by 'love that is hidden" is meant a love which fails to rebuke. Verse...
Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips. A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty; but a fool's wrath...
Wrath [is] cruel, and anger [is] outrageous ,.... Or "an inundation" x; it is like the breaking in of the sea, or a flood of mighty waters, which kn...
Wrath [is] cruel, and anger [is] outrageous; but who [is] able to stand before envy? Ver. 4. Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous. ] Or, Overfl...
Wrath is cruel And doth many barbarous things; and anger is outrageous Often depriving a man of the proper use of his reason, and hurrying him in...
HERE THE SUBJECT matter is completely changed. No longer is the outside opposition of the enemy found, but any dangers now considered are those ari...
3 A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty; but a fool's wrath is heavier than them both. 4 Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous;...
Envy is worse than both of them, partly, because it is more unjust and unreasonable, as not caused by any provocation, as wrath and anger are, but on...
CRITICAL NOTES.— Proverbs 27:4 . Delitzsch reads this verse “ The madness of anger and the overflowing of wrath, and before jealousy who keeps hi...
Proverbs 27:1 . Boast not thyself of tomorrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth. Let us never boast of future days and years, or...
Proverbs 27:2 . Let another man praise thee. A man is sometimes compelled to speak of himself. But modesty often prefers speaking in the third per...
Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy? Anger and envy I. The evil principles indicated in the text are...
EXPOSITION Proverbs 27:1-20 These verses are grouped in pairs, each two being connected in subject. Proverbs 27:1 Boast not thyself...
Exaltation of Self Leads to Folly
Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous, literally, "Raving is anger and wrath is overflowing," like a flood which carries everything before it; but...
1 John 3:12 ; Acts 17:5 ; Acts 5:17 ; Acts 7:9 ; Genesis 26:14 ; Genesis 37:11 ; James 1:19-21 ; James 3:14-16 ; James 4:5 ; James 4:6 ; J...
Making the Most of Life Proverbs 27:1-27 INTRODUCTORY WORDS God has given to each of us a life freighted with many privileges and with many op...
4 Wrathb is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy?