Proverbs 21:19

New Century Version

It is better to live alone in the desert than with a quarreling and complaining wife.

Cross References

Proverbs 19:13

A foolish child brings disaster to a father, and a quarreling wife is like dripping water.

Proverbs 21:9

It is better to live in a corner on the roof than inside the house with a quarreling wife.

Proverbs 27:15

A quarreling wife is as bothersome as a continual dripping on a rainy day.

Proverbs 30:23

a hated woman who gets married, and a maid who replaces her mistress.

Jeremiah 9:2

I wish I had a place in the desert— a house where travelers spend the night— so I could leave my people. I could go away from them, because they are all unfaithful to God; they are all turning against him.