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An angry man stirreth up strife, And a wrathful man aboundeth in transgression.
For the churning of milk bringeth forth butter, And the wringing of the nose bringeth forth blood; So the forcing of wrath bringeth forth strife.
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A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city; And'such contentions are like the bars of a castle.
A foolish son is the calamity of his father; And the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping.
Wherefore she said unto Abraham, Cast out this handmaid and her son. For the son of this handmaid shall not be heir with my son, even with Isaac.
It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, Than with a contentious woman in a wide house.
A continual dropping in a very rainy day And a contentious woman are alike:
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As a ring of gold in a swine's snout,'so is a fair woman that is without discretion.
A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city; And'such contentions are like the bars of a castle.
Better is a dinner of herbs, where love is, Than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.
A foolish son is the calamity of his father; And the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping.
It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, Than with a contentious woman in a wide house.
It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, Than with a contentious woman in a wide house.
A continual dropping in a very rainy day And a contentious woman are alike: He that would restrain her restraineth the wind; And his right hand encountereth oil.
A worthy woman is the crown of her husband; But she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.
Every wise woman buildeth her house; But the foolish plucketh it down with her own hands.
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A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city; And'such contentions are like the bars of a castle.
A foolish son is the calamity of his father; And the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping.
Wherefore she said unto Abraham, Cast out this handmaid and her son. For the son of this handmaid shall not be heir with my son, even with Isaac.
It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, Than with a contentious woman in a wide house.
A continual dropping in a very rainy day And a contentious woman are alike: