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Source language
JPS Hebrew-English TANAKH   
אכזריות חמה ושטף אף ומי יעמד לפני קנאה
Hebrew - Transliteration via code library   
Akzryvt KHmh vSHtp Ap vmy y`md lpny qnAh

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
ira non habet misericordiam nec erumpens furor et impetum concitati ferre quis poterit

King James Variants
American King James Version   
Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy?
King James 2000 (out of print)   
Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but which is able to stand before jealousy?
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy?
Authorized (King James) Version   
Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy?
New King James Version   
Wrath is cruel and anger a torrent, But who is able to stand before jealousy?
21st Century King James Version   
Wrath is cruel and anger is outraging, but who is able to stand before envy?

Other translations
American Standard Version   
Wrath is cruel, and anger is overwhelming; But who is able to stand before jealousy?
Aramaic Bible in Plain English   
Presumption is rage and impetuosity is passion, but who shall stand before envy?
Darby Bible Translation   
Fury is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before jealousy?
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
Anger hath no mercy, nor fury when it breaketh forth: and who can bear the violence of one provoked?
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before jealousy?
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
Wrath is cruel, anger is overwhelming, but who can stand before jealousy?
God's Word   
Anger is cruel, and fury is overwhelming, but who can survive jealousy?
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
Fury is cruel, and anger a flood, but who can withstand jealousy?
International Standard Version   
Wrath can be fierce and anger overwhelms but who can stand up to jealousy?
NET Bible   
Wrath is cruel and anger is overwhelming, but who can stand before jealousy?
New American Standard Bible   
Wrath is fierce and anger is a flood, But who can stand before jealousy?
New International Version   
Anger is cruel and fury overwhelming, but who can stand before jealousy?
New Living Translation   
Anger is cruel, and wrath is like a flood, but jealousy is even more dangerous.
Webster's Bible Translation   
Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy?
The World English Bible   
Wrath is cruel, and anger is overwhelming; but who is able to stand before jealousy?
EasyEnglish Bible   
An angry person does cruel things that can destroy people. But a jealous person is much worse.
Young‘s Literal Translation   
Fury [is] fierce, and anger [is] overflowing, And who standeth before jealousy?
New Life Version   
Anger causes trouble and a bad temper is like a flood, but who can stand when there is jealousy?
The Voice Bible   
Wrath is fierce and anger is a tidal wave of fury, but who of us can stand up against jealousy?
Living Bible   
Jealousy is more dangerous and cruel than anger.
New Catholic Bible   
Wrath is cruel and anger is overwhelming, but who can withstand jealousy?
Legacy Standard Bible   
Wrath is cruelty and anger is a flood, But who can stand before jealousy?
Jubilee Bible 2000   
Wrath is cruel, and anger is impetuous, but who is able to stand before envy?
Christian Standard Bible   
Fury is cruel, and anger a flood, but who can withstand jealousy?
Amplified Bible © 1954   
Wrath is cruel and anger is an overwhelming flood, but who is able to stand before jealousy?
New Century Version   
Anger is cruel and destroys like a flood, but no one can put up with jealousy!
The Message   
We’re blasted by anger and swamped by rage, but who can survive jealousy?
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
Cruel wrath and a flood of anger are devastating, but who can stand up against jealousy?
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Wrath is cruel, anger is overwhelming, but who is able to stand before jealousy?
Good News Translation®   
Anger is cruel and destructive, but it is nothing compared to jealousy.
Wycliffe Bible   
Ire hath no mercy, and strong vengeance breaking out hath no mercy; and who may suffer the fierceness of a spirit stirred? (and who can survive the fierceness of a stirred up, or a jealous, spirit?)
Contemporary English Version   
An angry person is dangerous, but a jealous person is even worse.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Wrath is cruel, anger is overwhelming; but who can stand before jealousy?
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
Wrath is cruel, anger is overwhelming, but who is able to stand before jealousy?
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
Wrath is cruel, anger is overwhelming, but who is able to stand before jealousy?
Common English Bible © 2011   
Wrath is cruel and anger is a flood, but who can withstand jealousy?
Amplified Bible © 2015   
Wrath is cruel and anger is an overwhelming flood, But who is able to endure and stand before [the sin of] jealousy?
English Standard Version Anglicised   
Wrath is cruel, anger is overwhelming, but who can stand before jealousy?
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
Anger is cruel, and wrath overwhelming, but before jealousy who can stand?
New American Standard Bible   
Wrath is fierce and anger is a flood, But who can stand before jealousy?
The Expanded Bible   
Anger is cruel and destroys like a flood, but no one can ·put up with [L stand in the face of] jealousy!
Tree of Life Version   
Wrath is cruel and anger is overwhelming, but who can stand before jealousy?
Revised Standard Version   
Wrath is cruel, anger is overwhelming; but who can stand before jealousy?
New International Reader's Version   
Anger is mean, and great anger overpowers you. But who can face jealousy?
BRG Bible   
Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy?
Complete Jewish Bible   
Fury is cruel and anger overwhelming, but who can stand up to jealousy?
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
Wrath is cruel, anger is overwhelming, but who is able to stand before jealousy?
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
Chemah (anger) is cruel, and fury is a torrent, but who is able to stand before kinah (jealousy, envy)?
Names of God Bible   
Anger is cruel, and fury is overwhelming, but who can survive jealousy?
Modern English Version   
Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous, but who is able to stand before envy?
Easy-to-Read Version   
Anger is cruel and can destroy like a flood, but jealousy is much worse.
International Children’s Bible   
Anger is cruel. It destroys like a flood. But who can put up with jealousy!
Lexham English Bible   
Cruel is wrath and overwhelming is anger, but who will stand before jealousy?
New International Version - UK   
Anger is cruel and fury overwhelming, but who can stand before jealousy?