Job 5:2, Pro 27:4, Tit 3:3, Jam 3:14, 16, 4:5 | ESV | STEP | Surely vexation kills the fool , and jealousy slays the simple .

a ch. 6:34

bSee 1 Cor. 6:11

c ver. 16; Acts 5:17; Rom. 2:8; 2 Cor. 12:20; Gal. 5:20; Phil. 1:17; 2:3; [Rom. 13:13]

d 1 Cor. 6:19; 2 Cor. 6:16

Job 5:2

2 Surely vexation kills the fool,
and jealousy slays the simple.

Proverbs 27:4

4 Wrath is cruel, anger is overwhelming,
but who can stand before ^ajealousy?

Titus 3:3

3 For ^bwe ourselves were once foolish, disobedient, led astray, slaves to various passions and pleasures, passing our days in malice and envy, hated by others and hating one another.

James 3:14

14 But if you have bitter ^cjealousy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not boast and be false to the truth.

James 3:16

16 For where jealousy and selfish ambition exist, there will be disorder and every vile practice.

James 4:5

5 Or do you suppose it is to no purpose that the Scripture says, “He yearns jealously over the spirit ^dthat he has made to dwell in us”?