OLD TESTAMENT

Job 5:2

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

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Verse 2. Foolish and … little, here denote the wicked, as in the book of Proverbs. Calmet.—He accuses Job of anger ( Menochius.) and folly. Calmet.

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