Proverbs 14:1

New King James Version

The wise woman builds her house, But the foolish pulls it down with her hands.

Cross References

1 Kings 16:31

And it came to pass, as though it had been a trivial thing for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, that he took as wife Jezebel the daughter of Ethbaal, king of the Sidonians; and he went and served Baal and worshiped him.

2 Kings 11:1

When Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, she arose and destroyed all the royal heirs.

Proverbs 19:13

A foolish son is the ruin of his father, And the contentions of a wife are a continual dripping.

Proverbs 21:19

Better to dwell in the wilderness, Than with a contentious and angry woman.

Proverbs 21:9

Better to dwell in a corner of a housetop, Than in a house shared with a contentious woman.

Ruth 4:11

And all the people who were at the gate, and the elders, said, “We are witnesses. The Lord make the woman who is coming to your house like Rachel and Leah, the two who built the house of Israel; and may you prosper in Ephrathah and be famous in Bethlehem.