Old Testament · VERSE 2

Job 5:2

King James Version

For wrath killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the silly one.

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Job 5:2 in context

Job 5:1

Call now, if there be any that will answer thee; and to which of the saints wilt thou turn?

Job 5:2SELECTED VERSE

For wrath killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the silly one.

Job 5:3

I have seen the foolish taking root: but suddenly I cursed his habitation.

Job 5:4

His children are far from safety, and they are crushed in the gate, neither is there any to deliver them.

Job 5:5

Whose harvest the hungry eateth up, and taketh it even out of the thorns, and the robber swalloweth up their substance.

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