Proverbs 27:4

Proverbs 27:4 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

4Anger is cruel and fury overwhelming,

but who can stand before jealousy?

4Wrath is fierce and anger is a flood,

But who can stand before jealousy?

4Wrath is fierce and anger is a flood,

But who can stand before jealousy?

4Wrath is cruel and anger is an overwhelming flood,

But who is able to endure and stand before [the sin of] jealousy?

4Wrath is cruel and anger is like a flood,

but who can withstand jealousy?

4Anger is mean, and great anger overpowers you.

But who can face jealousy?