Job 5:2 — King James Version← Study notes
“For wrath killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the silly one.”
Job 5:2 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Job 5:27 words
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Church Fathers on Job 5:2
For wrath killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the silly man. Which same sentence would have been true, had it not been delivered against the patience of so great a man. But let us weigh well the thing that is said, though it be made to recoil by the virtue of his hearer, that we may shew how right the matter is, which is put forth, if it were not unjustly put forth against blessed Job; since it is written, But Thou, Lord, Judgest with tranquillity. We must above all…
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