Proverbs 27:15
A continual dropping in a very rainy day And a contentious woman are alike:
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Referenced Verses
- Prov 19:13 : 13 A foolish son is the calamity of his father; And the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping.
- Prov 21:9 : 9 It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, Than with a contentious woman in a wide house.
- Prov 21:19 : 19 It is better to dwell in a desert land, Than with a contentious and fretful woman.
- Prov 25:24 : 24 It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, Than with a contentious woman in a wide house.
- Job 14:19 : 19 The waters wear the stones; The overflowings thereof wash away the dust of the earth: So thou destroyest the hope of man.
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- Prov 19:13-142 verses81%
13A foolish son is the calamity of his father; And the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping.
14House and riches are an inheritance from fathers; But a prudent wife is from Jehovah.
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16He that would restrain her restraineth the wind; And his right hand encountereth oil.
- Prov 25:23-242 verses77%
23The north wind bringeth forth rain: So doth a backbiting tongue an angry countenance.
24It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, Than with a contentious woman in a wide house.
- Prov 21:19-202 verses76%
19It is better to dwell in a desert land, Than with a contentious and fretful woman.
20There is precious treasure and oil in the dwelling of the wise; But a foolish man swalloweth it up.
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9It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, Than with a contentious woman in a wide house.
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14He that blesseth his friend with a loud voice, rising early in the morning, It shall be counted a curse to him.
- Prov 7:11-122 verses73%
11(She is clamorous and wilful; Her feet abide not in her house:
12Now she is in the streets, now in the broad places, And lieth in wait at every corner.)
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14The beginning of strife is [as] when one letteth out water: Therefore leave off contention, before there is quarrelling.
- Prov 9:13-142 verses72%
13The foolish woman is clamorous; [She is] simple, and knoweth nothing.
14And she sitteth at the door of her house, On a seat in the high places of the city,
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23For an odious woman when she is married; And a handmaid that is heir to her mistress.
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21[ As] coals are to hot embers, and wood to fire, So is a contentious man to inflame strife.
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1Every wise woman buildeth her house; But the foolish plucketh it down with her own hands.
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22[ As] a ring of gold in a swine's snout, [So is] a fair woman that is without discretion.
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7As a well casteth forth its waters, so she casteth forth her wickedness: violence and destruction is heard in her; before me continually is sickness and wounds.
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26And I find more bitter than death the woman whose heart is snares and nets, [and] whose hands are bands: whoso pleaseth God shall escape from her; but the sinner shall be taken by her. [
- Prov 5:3-42 verses69%
3For the lips of a strange woman drop honey, And her mouth is smoother than oil:
4But in the end she is bitter as wormwood, Sharp as a two-edged sword.
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26[ As] a troubled fountain, and a corrupted spring, [So is] a righteous man that giveth way before the wicked.
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28A perverse man scattereth abroad strife; And a whisperer separateth chief friends.
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18As a madman who casteth firebrands, Arrows, and death,
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17Her ways are ways of pleasantness, And all her paths are peace.
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9If a wise man hath a controversy with a foolish man, Whether he be angry or laugh, there will be no rest.
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4The words of a man's mouth are [as] deep waters; The wellspring of wisdom is [as] a flowing brook.
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27For a harlot is a deep ditch; And a foreign woman is a narrow pit.
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3A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty; But a fool's vexation is heavier than they both.
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29Who hath woe? who hath sorrow? who hath contentions? Who hath complaining? who hath wounds without cause? Who hath redness of eyes?
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11Doth the fountain send forth from the same opening sweet [water] and bitter?
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16A gracious woman obtaineth honor; And violent men obtain riches.
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18A wrathful man stirreth up contention; But he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.
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22An angry man stirreth up strife, And a wrathful man aboundeth in transgression.
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26She openeth her mouth with wisdom; And the law of kindness is on her tongue.
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26For on account of a harlot [a man is brought] to a piece of bread; And the adulteress hunteth for the precious life.
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20So is the way of an adulterous woman; She eateth, and wipeth her mouth, And saith, I have done no wickedness.
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17He that is soon angry will deal foolishly; And a man of wicked devices is hated.
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14The mouth of strange women is a deep pit: He that is abhorred of Jehovah shall fall therein.
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5yet because this widow troubleth me, I will avenge her, lest she wear me out by her continual coming.
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3A needy man that oppresseth the poor Is [like] a sweeping rain which leaveth no food.
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1Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, Than a house full of feasting with strife.
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30Grace is deceitful, and beauty is vain; [But] a woman that feareth Jehovah, she shall be praised.
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4A worthy woman is the crown of her husband; But she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.
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16Sheol; And the barren womb; The earth that is not satisfied with water; And the fire that saith not, Enough.