King James Bible
KJVWrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy?
Translation Comparison
Proverbs 27:4
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
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The verse Proverbs 27:4 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy? | |
American Standard VersionASV | Wrath is cruel, and anger is overwhelming; But who is able to stand before jealousy? | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Anger hath no mercy, nor fury when it breaketh forth: and who can bear the violence of one provoked? | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Fury is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before jealousy? | |
English Revised VersionERV | Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before jealousy? | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy? | |
World English BibleWEB | Wrath is cruel, and anger is overwhelming; but who is able to stand before jealousy? | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Fury is fierce, and anger is overflowing, And who standeth before jealousy? | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy? |
American Standard Version
ASVWrath is cruel, and anger is overwhelming; But who is able to stand before jealousy?
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBAnger hath no mercy, nor fury when it breaketh forth: and who can bear the violence of one provoked?
Darby Bible Translation
DBTFury is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before jealousy?
English Revised Version
ERVWrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before jealousy?
Webster Bible Translation
WBTWrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy?
World English Bible
WEBWrath is cruel, and anger is overwhelming; but who is able to stand before jealousy?
Young's Literal Translation
YLTFury is fierce, and anger is overflowing, And who standeth before jealousy?
American King James Version
AKJVWrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy?
King James Bible
KJVWrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy?
American Standard Version
ASVWrath is cruel, and anger is overwhelming; But who is able to stand before jealousy?
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBAnger hath no mercy, nor fury when it breaketh forth: and who can bear the violence of one provoked?
Darby Bible Translation
DBTFury is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before jealousy?
English Revised Version
ERVWrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before jealousy?
Webster Bible Translation
WBTWrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy?
World English Bible
WEBWrath is cruel, and anger is overwhelming; but who is able to stand before jealousy?
Young's Literal Translation
YLTFury is fierce, and anger is overflowing, And who standeth before jealousy?
American King James Version
AKJVWrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy?