Proverbs 6:34
For jealousy is the fury of a man; He will not spare in the day of vengeance;
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
For jealousy is the rage of a man: therefore he will not spare in the day of vengeance.
In Context
33Blows and dishonor shall he get, And his reproach shall not be wiped away.
35And he will not pay regard to any ransom, Nor be content, though thou offer many gifts.
Cross References
Proverbs 27:4Wrath is cruel, and anger overwhelming; But who is able to stand before jealousy?
1 Corinthians 10:22Shall we provoke the Lord to jealousy? Are we stronger than he?
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 6:21-35
Parental Cautions; Cautions against Impurity. 20 My son, keep thy father's commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother: 21 Bind them continually upon thine heart, and tie them about thy neck. 22 When thou goest, it shall lead thee; when thou sleepest, it shall keep thee; and when thou awakest, it shall talk with thee. 23 For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life: 24 To keep thee from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange… Read the whole commentary →