It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house.
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Proverbs 19:13 · 11 connections
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A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike.
The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.
The waters wear the stones: thou washest away the things which grow out of the dust of the earth; and thou destroyest the hope of man.
He that begetteth a fool doeth it to his sorrow: and the father of a fool hath no joy.
A foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bare him.
It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman.
It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman and in a wide house.
And it came to pass after this, that Absalom the son of David had a fair sister, whose name was Tamar; and Amnon the son of David loved her. …
End of linked passage: 2 Samuel 13:18A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother.
Yea, I hated all my labour which I had taken under the sun: because I should leave it unto the man that shall be after me. …
End of linked passage: Ecclesiastes 2:19Original source and licence · Import and validation record · Five excluded rows