Verse 9

It is better to dwel in a corner on the house toppe, then with a brawling woman in a wide house.

Referenced Verses

• Prov 19:13 : 13 An vndiscrete sonne is the heauinesse of his father, and a brawlyng wyfe is like the toppe of an house wherthrough it is euer dropping.
• Prov 21:19 : 19 It is better to dwell in the wyldernesse, then with a chydyng and an angrye woman.
• Prov 25:24 : 24 It is better to sit in a corner vpon the house toppe, then with a brawling woman in a wide house.
• Prov 27:15-16 : 15 A brawling woman and the roofe of the house dropping in a raynie day, may well be compared together. 16 He that stilleth her, stilleth the winde, and stoppeth the smell of the oyntment in his hande.
• Prov 12:4 : 4 A huswifely woman is a crowne vnto her husbande: but she that behaueth her selfe vnhonestly, is as corruption in his bones.
• Prov 15:17 : 17 Better is a dynner of hearbes with loue, then a fat oxe with euyll wyll.
• Prov 17:1 : 1 Better is a drye morsell with quietnesse, then a house full of fat offeryng with strife.