34 For jealousy is the rage of a man: therefore he will not [a]spare in the day of vengeance.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 6:34 He showeth that man by nature seeketh his death, that hath abused his wife, and so concludeth, that neither God’s Law nor the law of nature admitteth any ransom for the adultery.

34 For jealousy(A) arouses a husband’s fury,(B)
    and he will show no mercy when he takes revenge.

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22 Say not thou, (A)I will recompense evil, but wait upon the Lord, and he shall save thee.

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22 Do not say, “I’ll pay you back for this wrong!”(A)
    Wait for the Lord, and he will avenge you.(B)

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28 Be not a witness against thy neighbor without cause: for wilt thou deceive with thy lips?

29 (A)Say not, I will do to him as he hath done to me, I [a]will recompense every man according to his work.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 24:29 He showeth what is the nature of the wicked, to revenge wrong for wrong.

28 Do not testify against your neighbor without cause(A)
    would you use your lips to mislead?
29 Do not say, “I’ll do to them as they have done to me;
    I’ll pay them back for what they did.”(B)

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21 (A)If he that hateth thee be hungry, give him bread to eat, and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink:

22 For thou shalt lay [a]coals upon his head, and the Lord shall recompense thee.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 25:22 Thou shalt, as it were by force, overcome him, insomuch that his own conscience shall move him to acknowledge the benefits, and his heart shall be inflamed.

21 If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat;
    if he is thirsty, give him water to drink.
22 In doing this, you will heap burning coals(A) on his head,
    and the Lord will reward you.(B)

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