Proverbs 30:23

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

a contemptible woman when she gets a husband and a maid when she supplants her mistress.

Cross References

Proverbs 12:4

A good wife is the crown of her husband, but she who brings shame is like rottenness in his bones.

Proverbs 19:13

A stupid child is ruin to a father, and a wife’s quarreling is a continual dripping of rain.

Proverbs 21:19

It is better to live in a desert land than with a contentious and fretful wife.

Proverbs 21:9

It is better to live in a corner of the housetop than in a house shared with a contentious wife.

Proverbs 27:15

A continual dripping on a rainy day and a contentious wife are alike;

Proverbs 29:21

A slave pampered from childhood will come to a bad end.

Proverbs 30:22

a slave when he becomes king and a fool when glutted with food,

Proverbs 30:24

Four things on earth are small, yet they are exceedingly wise: