Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman.
General references
Bible References
Better
Proverbs 21:9
It is better to dwell in a corner of the house-top, than with a brawling woman in a wide house.
Psalm 55:6
And I said, O that I had wings like a dove! for then I would fly away, and be at rest.
Psalm 120:5
Woe is me, that I sojourn in Mesech, that I dwell in the tents of Kedar!
Jeremiah 9:2
Oh that I had in the wilderness a lodging-place of way-faring men; that I might leave my people, and go from them! for they are all adulterers, an assembly of treacherous men.
General references
Proverbs 9:13
A foolish woman is clamorous: she is simple, and knoweth nothing.
Proverbs 15:17
Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred with it.
Proverbs 25:24
It is better to dwell in a corner of the house-top, than with a brawling woman and in a wide house.
Matthew 19:10
His disciples say to him, If the case of the man is so with his wife, it is not good to marry.