Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house.
Brawling woman in a wide house
General references
Bible References
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Proverbs 21:19
It is better to dwell in the wilderness than with a quarrelsome and angry woman.
Proverbs 12:4
A woman of virtue is a crown to her husband, but she who causes shame is like rottenness in his bones.
Proverbs 19:13
A foolish son is ruin to his father, and the quarreling of a wife is a never-ending dripping.
Proverbs 25:24
It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop than with a quarreling woman and to share a house.
Proverbs 27:15
A never-ending dropping in a very rainy day and a quarrelsome woman are alike.
Brawling woman in a wide house
Proverbs 15:17
Better is a dinner of vegetables where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred with it.
Proverbs 17:1
Better is a dry piece of bread, and quietness with it, than a house full of sacrifices with fighting.
General references
Proverbs 9:13
A foolish woman is noisy; she is simple and knows nothing.
Proverbs 25:24
It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop than with a quarreling woman and to share a house.
Matthew 19:10
His disciples said to Him, If this is the case of the man with his wife, it is not good to marry.