Proverbs 30:23

Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

by an hateful woman, when she is taken in matrimony; and by an handmaid, when she is heir of her lady.

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A diligent woman is a crown to her husband; and rot is in the bones of that woman, that doeth things worthy of confusion.

The sorrow of the father is a fond [or foolish] son; and roofs dropping continually is a woman full of chiding.

It is better to dwell in a desert land, than with a woman full of chiding, and wrathful.

It is better to sit in the corner of an house without roof, than with a woman full of chiding, and in a common house.

Roofs dropping in the day of cold, and a woman full of chiding, be likened together.

He that nourisheth his servant delicately from childhood, shall find him a rebel [or unobedient] afterward.

by a servant, when he reigneth; by a fool, when he is filled with meat;

Four [things] be the least things of [the] earth, and those be wiser than wise men;