Proverbs 21:19

Easy To Read Version

It is better to live in the desert than to live with a wife that has a short temper and loves to argue.

Cross References

Proverbs 21:9

It is better to live in a small corner of the attic {\cf2\super [30]} than to share the house with a woman that is always arguing.

Jeremiah 9:2

If only I had a place in the desert,\par a house where travelers spend the night,\par I could leave my people.\par I could go away from those people.\par Why? Because they are all unfaithful to God.\par They have all turned against him.\par

Proverbs 19:13

A foolish son can bring a flood of troubles to his father. And a nagging wife is like water that won’t stop dripping.

Proverbs 27:15

A wife that always wants to argue is like water that never stops dripping on a rainy day.

Proverbs 30:23

a woman who is full of hate but still finds a husband, and a servant girl that becomes ruler over the woman she serves.