Proverbs 19:13

Modern King James Version

A foolish son is ruin to his father, and the quarreling of a wife is a never-ending dripping.

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The waters wear away the stones; the outpouring of it washes the dust of the earth; and You cause the hope of man to perish.

The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father; but a foolish son is the sorrow of his mother.

A wise son makes a glad father, but a foolish man despises his mother.

A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for the time of trouble.

He who fathers a fool does it to his sorrow; the father of a fool has no joy.

A foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitterness to her who bore him.

It is better to dwell in the wilderness than with a quarrelsome and angry woman.

It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop than with a quarrelsome woman and to share a house.

It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop than with a quarreling woman and to share a house.

A never-ending dropping in a very rainy day and a quarrelsome woman are alike.