World English Bible
Proverbs 27:4
“Wrath is cruel, and anger is overwhelming; but who is able to stand before jealousy?”
Verse in context — Proverbs 27
2
Let another man praise you, and not your own mouth; a stranger, and not your own lips.
3
A stone is heavy, and sand is a burden; but a fool's provocation is heavier than both.
4
Wrath is cruel, and anger is overwhelming; but who is able to stand before jealousy?
5
Better is open rebuke than hidden love.
6
Faithful are the wounds of a friend; although the kisses of an enemy are profuse.