Devine Scripture

Proverbs 6:34

Proverbs chapter 6 · verse 34 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

For jealousy is the rage of a man; And he will not spare in the day of vengeance.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

For jealousy is the rage of a man: therefore he will not spare in the day of vengeance.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

For jealousy is the rage of a man; And he will not spare in the day of vengeance.

Context

v.33Wounds and dishonor shall he get; And his reproach shall not be wiped away.

v.34This passage

v.35He will not regard any ransom; Neither will he rest content, though thou givest many gifts.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Numbers 25:11

    Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, hath turned my wrath away from the children of Israel, in that he was jealous with my jealousy among them, so that I consumed not the children of Israel in my jealousy.

  • Song of Solomon 8:6

    Set me as a seal upon thy heart, As a seal upon thine arm: For love is strong as death; Jealousy is cruel as Sheol; The flashes thereof are flashes of fire, A very flame of Jehovah.

  • 1 Corinthians 10:22

    Or do we provoke the Lord to jealousy? are we stronger than he?

  • Numbers 5:14

    and the spirit of jealousy come upon him, and he be jealous of his wife, and she be defiled: or if the spirit of jealousy come upon him, and he be jealous of his wife, and she be not defiled:

  • Judges 19:29

    And when he was come into his house, he took a knife, and laid hold on his concubine, and divided her, limb by limb, into twelve pieces, and sent her throughout all the borders of Israel.

  • Proverbs 27:4

    Wrath is cruel, and anger is overwhelming; But who is able to stand before jealousy?