King James Version
Proverbs 6:34 in the King James Version says “For jealousy is the rage of a man: therefore he will not spare in the day of vengeance.” — study this verse from Proverbs chapter 6 with commentary, cross-references, and original Hebrew word analysis.
“For jealousy is the rage of a man: therefore he will not spare in the day of vengeance.”
Proverbs 6:34 · KJV
But whoso committeth adultery with a woman lacketh understanding: he that doeth it destroyeth his own soul. understanding: Heb. heart
A wound and dishonour shall he get; and his reproach shall not be wiped away.
For jealousy is the rage of a man: therefore he will not spare in the day of vengeance.
He will not regard any ransom; neither will he rest content, though thou givest many gifts. He will: Heb. He will not accept the face of any ransom
KJV Study — Public Domain
(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
“in the day”
H3117a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso
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