Job 5:2
For wrath killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the silly one.In other versions
For vexation killeth the foolish man, And jealousy slayeth the silly one.
ASV
For wrath is the cause of death to the foolish, and he who has no wisdom comes to his end through passion.
BBE
For vexation killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the simple.
DBY
For resentment kills the foolish man, And jealousy kills the simple.
WEB
For provocation slayeth the perverse, And envy putteth to death the simple,
YLT
For wrath kills the foolish man, and envy slays the silly one.
ENG
For wrath killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the silly one.
WBT
For resentment kills a fool, and envy slays the simple.
BSB
In context
1Call now, if there be any that will answer thee; and to which of the saints wilt thou turn?
2For wrath killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the silly one.
3I have seen the foolish taking root: but suddenly I cursed his habitation.
4His children are far from safety, and they are crushed in the gate, neither is there any to deliver them.