Proverbs 27:4 Cross References
Proverbs 27:4
4: Anger is cruel, and wrath is like a flood, but who can survive the destructiveness of jealousy?
Proverbs 6:34
- For the woman's husband will be furious in his jealousy, and he will have no mercy in his day of vengeance.
James 3:14
- But if you are bitterly jealous and there is selfish ambition in your hearts, don't brag about being wise. That is the worst kind of lie.
- For jealousy and selfishness are not God's kind of wisdom. Such things are earthly, unspiritual, and motivated by the Devil.
- For wherever there is jealousy and selfish ambition, there you will find disorder and every kind of evil.
Job 5:2
- Surely resentment destroys the fool, and jealousy kills the simple.
Acts 7:9
- "These sons of Jacob were very jealous of their brother Joseph, and they sold him to be a slave in Egypt. But God was with him
Proverbs 14:30
- A relaxed attitude lengthens life; jealousy rots it away.
James 4:5
- What do you think the Scriptures mean when they say that the Holy Spirit, whom God has placed within us, jealously longs for us to be faithful?
- He gives us more and more strength to stand against such evil desires. As the Scriptures say, "God sets himself against the proud, but he shows favor to the humble."
Genesis 37:11
- But while his brothers were jealous of Joseph, his father gave it some thought and wondered what it all meant.
1 John 3:12
- We must not be like Cain, who belonged to the evil one and killed his brother. And why did he kill him? Because Cain had been doing what was evil, and his brother had been doing what was right.
The Song of Songs 8:6
- Place me like a seal over your heart, or like a seal on your arm. For love is as strong as death, and its jealousy is as enduring as the grave. Love flashes like fire, the brightest kind of flame.
Romans 1:29
- Their lives became full of every kind of wickedness, sin, greed, hate, envy, murder, fighting, deception, malicious behavior, and gossip.
Acts 17:5
- But the Jewish leaders were jealous, so they gathered some worthless fellows from the streets to form a mob and start a riot. They attacked the home of Jason, searching for Paul and Silas so they could drag them out to the crowd.
Matthew 27:18
- (He knew very well that the Jewish leaders had arrested Jesus out of envy.)
Genesis 26:14
- He acquired large flocks of sheep and goats, great herds of cattle, and many servants. Soon the Philistines became jealous of him,
James 1:19
- My dear brothers and sisters, be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to get angry.
- Your anger can never make things right in God's sight.
- So get rid of all the filth and evil in your lives, and humbly accept the message God has planted in your hearts, for it is strong enough to save your souls.
Acts 5:17
- The high priest and his friends, who were Sadducees, reacted with violent jealousy.