Proverbs 21:19
Better to live in the desert than with a contentious and ill-tempered wife.
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Cross references
- Proverbs 21:9 Better to live on a corner of the roof than to share a house with a quarrelsome wife.
- Psalm 55:6–7 I said, “Oh, that I had wings like a dove! I would fly away and find rest. How far away I would flee! In the wilderness I would remain. Selah
- Psalm 120:5–6 Woe to me that I dwell in Meshech, that I live among the tents of Kedar! Too long have I dwelt among those who hate peace.