Proverbs 27:15

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

The steady dripping of rain and the nagging of a wife are one and the same.

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streams wear away stones and wash away soil. And you destroy our hopes!

A foolish son brings disgrace to his father. A nagging wife goes on and on like the drip, drip, drip of the rain.

It's better out in the desert than at home with a nagging, complaining wife.

It's better to stay outside on the roof of your house than to live inside with a nagging wife.

It's better to stay outside on the roof of your house than to live inside with a nagging wife.

It's easier to catch the wind or hold olive oil in your hand than to stop a nagging wife.