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Proverbs 19:13

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A foolish son [is] the calamity of his father: and the contentions of a wife [are] a continual dropping.

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A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious (loving to quarrel and angrily debate) woman are alike.

[It is] better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house.

The proverbs of Shlomo (Solomon) [Peace]. A wise son makes a glad father: but a foolish son [is] the heaviness of his mother.

[It is] better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman and in a wide house.

[It is] better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious (loving to quarrel and angrily debate) and an angry woman.

A foolish son [is] a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bare him.

He that begets a fool [does it] to his sorrow: and the father of a fool has no joy.

The waters wear the stones: youi washes away the things which grow [out] of the dust of the earth; and youi destroy the hope of man.

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 adversity.