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Job 5:2

New American Standard Bible

2 β€œFor irritation kills the fool, And jealousy brings death to the simple.

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American Standard Version

For vexation killeth the foolish man, And jealousy slayeth the silly one.

Christian Standard Bible

For anger kills a fool, and jealousy slays the gullible.

English Standard Version

Surely vexation kills the fool, and jealousy slays the simple.

King James Version

For wrath killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the silly one.

New International Version

Resentment kills a fool, and envy slays the simple.

New King James Version

For wrath kills a foolish man, And envy slays a simple one.

New Living Translation

Surely resentment destroys the fool, and jealousy kills the simple.

World English Bible

For resentment kills the foolish man, and jealousy kills the simple.