Pro 27:4 | MHM | STEP | v. 4 : Wrath is cruel and anger is outrageous, but who can stand before envy? . Anger can be fierce and do much harm, but deep-rooted envy and hatred are even more dangerous. If someone secretly hates another or is jealous of their success, their bad feelings last longer and are harder to escape. Just like Saul chased David with growing envy, hatred can follow and harm a person again and again. It is almost impossible to stand against such strong, hidden malice.

‏ Proverbs 27:4

v. 4: Wrath is cruel and anger is outrageous, but who can stand before envy? . Anger can be fierce and do much harm, but deep-rooted envy and hatred are even more dangerous. If someone secretly hates another or is jealous of their success, their bad feelings last longer and are harder to escape. Just like Saul chased David with growing envy, hatred can follow and harm a person again and again. It is almost impossible to stand against such strong, hidden malice.