Proverbs 25:24
Better to live on a corner of the roof than to share a house with a quarrelsome wife.
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Cross references
- Proverbs 21:19 Better to live in the desert than with a contentious and ill-tempered wife.
- Proverbs 21:9 Better to live on a corner of the roof than to share a house with a quarrelsome wife.
- Proverbs 27:15–16 A constant dripping on a rainy day and a contentious woman are alike — restraining her is like holding back the wind or grasping oil with one’s right hand.