A continual dropping in a very rainy day And a contentious woman are alike:
A continual dropping in a very rainy day And a contentious woman are alike.
A continual dripping on a day of violent showers and a contentious woman are alike; [Prov. 19:13.]
The constant dripping on a rainy day and a contentious woman are alike;
A roof leaking on a cold day, and an argumentative woman, are comparable.
Roofs dropping through in a cold day, and a contentious woman are alike.
The waters wear the stones; The overflowings thereof wash away the dust of the earth: And thou destroyest the hope of man.
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 a desert land, Than with a contentious and fretful woman.
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 comer of the housetop, Than with a contentious woman in a wide house.
He that would restrain her restraineth the wind, And his right hand encountereth oil.