² For vexation killeth the foolish man, And jealousy slayeth the silly one.

¹ And when Rachel saw that she bare Jacob no children, Rachel envied her sister; and she said unto Jacob, Give me children, or else I die.

⁸ but unto them that are factious, and obey not the truth, but obey unrighteousness, `shall be' wrath and indignation,

⁹ And God said to Jonah, Doest thou well to be angry for the gourd? And he said, I do well to be angry, even unto death.

¹¹ And Ephraim is like a silly dove, without understanding: they call unto Egypt, they go to Assyria.

⁹ Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry; for anger resteth in the bosom of fools.

¹⁶ A fool's vexation is presently known; But a prudent man concealeth shame.

⁵ O ye simple, understand prudence; And, ye fools, be of an understanding heart.

²² How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? And scoffers delight them in scoffing, And fools hate knowledge?

²³ Turn you at my reproof: Behold, I will pour out my spirit upon you; I will make known my words unto you.

¹⁷ Fools because of their transgression, And because of their iniquities, are afflicted.

⁶ A brutish man knoweth not; Neither doth a fool understand this:

⁴ I said unto the arrogant, Deal not arrogantly; And to the wicked, Lift not up the horn:

¹ The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works; There is none that doeth good.

⁴ Thou that tearest thyself in thine anger, Shall the earth be forsaken for thee? Or shall the rock be removed out of its place?

⁸ And Saul was very wroth, and this saying displeased him; and he said, They have ascribed unto David ten thousands, and to me they have ascribed but thousands: and what can he have more but the kingdom?

⁹ And Saul eyed David from that day and forward.

⁶ For of these are they that creep into houses, and take captive silly women laden with sins, led away by divers lusts,