Proverbs 25:24 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

²⁴ It is better to live in a corner of the housetop than in a house shared with a contentious woman.

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²⁴ It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, Than with a brawling woman and in a wide house.

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²⁴ It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop than to share a house with a disagreeing, quarrelsome, and scolding woman. [Prov. 21:9.]

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²⁴ It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, Than with a contentious woman in a wide house.

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²⁴ Better to live on the edge of a roof than to share a house with a contentious woman.

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²⁴ It is better to sit in a corner of the attic, than with an argumentative woman and in a shared house.

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²⁴ It is better to sit m a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman, and in a common house.

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A foolish son is ruin to his father, and a wife's quarreling is a continual dripping of rain.

It is better to live in a desert land than with a contentious and fretful woman.

It is better to live in a corner of the housetop than in a house shared with a contentious woman.

Like cold water to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country.