Proverbs 14:1

The Scriptures 1998

Every wise woman has built her house, But the foolish breaks it down with her hands.

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It is better to dwell in a corner of a roof, Than in a house shared with a contentious woman.

It is better to dwell in the wilderness, Than with a contentious and vexed woman.

And all the people who were at the gate, and the elders, said, “Witnesses! יהוה make the woman who is coming to your house as Raḥ

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

And it came to be, as though it had been a light matter for him to walk in the sins of Yaroḇ

And Athalyah was the mother of Aḥ