Proverbs 14:1
Every wise woman builds her house, but the foolish one tears it down with her own hands.
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Cross references
- Proverbs 31:10–12 Who can find a worthy woman? For her value is far above rubies. The heart of her husband trusts in her. He shall have no lack of gain. She does him good, and not harm, all the days of her life.
- Proverbs 24:3–4 Through wisdom a house is built; by understanding it is established; by knowledge the rooms are filled with all rare and beautiful treasure.
- Proverbs 21:9 It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop than to share a house with a contentious woman.