Proverbs 9:13

New International Reader's Version

The woman called Foolishness is wild. She is childish and knows nothing.

Cross References

Proverbs 21:19

It is better to live in a desert than to live with a nagging wife who loves to argue.

Proverbs 21:9

It is better to live on a corner of a roof than to share a house with a nagging wife.

Proverbs 5:6

She doesn’t give any thought to her way of life. Her paths have no direction, but she doesn’t realize it.

Proverbs 7:11

She was wild and pushy. She never stayed at home.

Ezekiel 16:30

“ ‘ “I am filled with great anger against you,” announces the Lord and King. “Just look at all the things you are doing! You are acting like a prostitute who has no shame at all.

1 Timothy 6:4

Then that person is proud and doesn’t understand anything. They like to argue more than they should. They can’t agree about what words mean. All of this results in wanting what others have. It causes fighting, harmful talk, and evil distrust.