Job 5:2
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
For resentment kills a fool, and envy slays the simple.
In context
1 “Call out if you please, but who will answer? To which of the holy ones will you turn?
2 For resentment kills a fool, and envy slays the simple.
3 I have seen a fool taking root, but suddenly his house was cursed.
4 His sons are far from safety, crushed in court without a defender.
Job 5:2 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- For resentment kills a fool, and envy slays the simple.
- KJV King James Version
- For wrath killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the silly one.
- WEB World English Bible
- For resentment kills the foolish man, and jealousy kills the simple.
- ASV American Standard Version
- For vexation killeth the foolish man, And jealousy slayeth the silly one.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- For provocation slayeth the perverse, And envy putteth to death the simple,
- DBY Darby Translation
- For vexation killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the simple.
- WBS Webster Bible
- For wrath killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the silly one.