Proverbs 19:13 - Tree of Life Version

¹³ A foolish son is trouble for his father, and a quarrelsome wife is constant dripping.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹³ A foolish son is the calamity of his father: And the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹³ A self-confident and foolish son is the [multiplied] calamity of his father, and the contentions of a wife are like a continual dripping [of water through a chink in the roof].

American Standard Version (1901)

¹³ A foolish son is the calamity of his father; And the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping.

Common English Bible

¹³ A foolish son is a disaster to his father; a contentious wife is like constant dripping.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹³ A foolish son is the grief of his father. And an argumentative wife is like a roof that is continually leaking.

Proverbs 19:13 Tagairtí Cros

Job 14:19

as water wears away stones and torrents wash away the soil, so You destroy a person’s hope.

Proverbs 10:1

The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son gives joy to his father, but a foolish son grief to his mother.

Proverbs 15:20

A wise child brings joy to his father, but a foolish person despises his mother.

Proverbs 17:17

A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.

Proverbs 17:21

Whoever fathers a fool gets grief. There is no joy for the father of a disgraceful son.

Proverbs 17:25

A foolish son is grief to his father and bitterness to her that bore him.

Proverbs 21:19

It is better to live in a desert land than with a quarrelsome, worrisome wife.

Proverbs 21:9

It is better to live on a corner of a roof than in a house shared with a quarrelsome wife.

Proverbs 25:24

Better to dwell in a corner of a roof than share a house with a quarrelsome wife.

Proverbs 27:15

Continual dripping on a day of steady rain and a contentious wife are alike—