Proverbs 21:19

It's better to live in the wilderness than to live with a contentious and irritable woman.

Proverbs 21:9

It's better to live in a corner on the roof than to share a house with a contentious woman.

Psalm 55:6-7

I said, "O, who will give me the wings of a dove, so that I could fly away and live somewhere else?

Psalm 120:5-6

How terrible for me, that I am an alien in Meshech, that I reside among the tents of Kedar!

Jeremiah 9:2

Oh, that I had a lodging place for travelers in the desert, so that I could leave my people and go away from them. For all of them are adulterers, a band of traitors.

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Summary

It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman.

Bible References

Better

Proverbs 21:9
It's better to live in a corner on the roof than to share a house with a contentious woman.
Psalm 55:6
I said, "O, who will give me the wings of a dove, so that I could fly away and live somewhere else?
Psalm 120:5
How terrible for me, that I am an alien in Meshech, that I reside among the tents of Kedar!
Jeremiah 9:2
Oh, that I had a lodging place for travelers in the desert, so that I could leave my people and go away from them. For all of them are adulterers, a band of traitors.

General references

Proverbs 9:13
The foolish woman is loud, undisciplined, and without knowledge.
Proverbs 15:17
A vegetarian meal served with love is better than a big, thick steak with a plateful of animosity.
Proverbs 25:24
It's better to live in a corner on the roof than in a house with a contentious woman.
Matthew 19:10
His disciples asked him, "If that is the relationship of a man with his wife, it's not worth getting married!"

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