Proverbs 14:1 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

¹ Every wise woman builds her house, but a foolish one tears it down with her own hands.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹ Every wise woman buildeth her house: But the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹ EVERY WISE woman builds her house, but the foolish one tears it down with her own hands.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹ Every wise woman buildeth her house; But the foolish plucketh it down with her own hands.

Common English Bible

¹ A wise woman builds her house, while a foolish woman tears hers down with her own hands.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹ A wise woman builds up her household. But a foolish one will pull down with her own hands what has been built up.

Proverbs 14:1 Cross References

1 Kings 16:31

Then, as if following the sin of Jeroboam son of Nebat were not enough, he married Jezebel,  the daughter of Ethbaal king of the Sidonians,  and then proceeded to serve Baal and bow in worship to him.

2 Kings 11:1

When Athaliah,  Ahaziah’s mother,  saw that her son was dead,  she proceeded to annihilate all the royal heirs.

Proverbs 19:13

A foolish son is his father’s ruin, and a wife’s nagging is an endless dripping.

Proverbs 21:19

Better to live in a wilderness than with a nagging and hot-tempered wife.

Proverbs 21:9

Better to live on the corner of a roof than to share a house with a nagging wife.

Ruth 4:11

All the people who were at the city gate, including the elders, said, ‘We are witnesses. May the Lord make the woman who is entering your house like Rachel and Leah,  who together built the house of Israel. May you be powerful in Ephrathah and your name well known in Bethlehem.