Proverbs 19:13

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

A foolish son is the calamity of his father: and the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping.

A wise son makes a father glad: but a foolish son is sorrow (depression) (grief) for his mother.

A wise son makes a father glad. A foolish man despises his mother.

He who gives birth to a fool does it to his sorrow because the father of a fool has no joy.

I hated all the work I had done under the sun, because I would leave it behind for the man who comes after me.

It is better to dwell on the corner of the roof than to share the house with a contentious (combative) woman.

It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than to share the house with a contentious woman.

Continual dripping on a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike.

as water wears away stones and torrents wash away the soil, so you destroy man's hope.

A foolish (stupid) son is a grief to his father and bitterness to his mother.

It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than to share the house with a contentious woman.

The disciples said to him: This being the case between a man and his wife, it is better not to marry.