Proverbs 21:19

New International Version

Better to live in a desert than with a quarrelsome and nagging wife.

Cross References

Proverbs 19:13

A foolish child is a father’s ruin, and a quarrelsome wife is like the constant dripping of a leaky roof.

Proverbs 21:9

Better to live on a corner of the roof than share a house with a quarrelsome wife.

Proverbs 27:15

A quarrelsome wife is like the dripping of a leaky roof in a rainstorm;

Proverbs 30:23

a contemptible woman who gets married, and a servant who displaces her mistress.

Jeremiah 9:2

Oh, that I had in the desert a lodging place for travelers, so that I might leave my people and go away from them; for they are all adulterers, a crowd of unfaithful people.