Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman and in a wide house.

Bible References

General references

Proverbs 19:13
A foolish son is ruin to his father, and the quarreling of a wife is a never-ending dripping.
Proverbs 21:9
It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop than with a quarrelsome woman and to share a house.
Proverbs 27:15
A never-ending dropping in a very rainy day and a quarrelsome woman are alike.