Proverbs 21:19
It is better to dwell in the wyldernesse, then with a chydyng and an angrye woman.
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Referenced Verses
- Prov 21:9 : 9 It is better to dwel in a corner on the house toppe, then with a brawling woman in a wide house.
- Jer 9:2 : 2 Woulde God that I had a cottage somewhere farre from folke, that I might leaue my people and go from them, for they be all adulterers and a shrinking sort.
- Ps 55:6-7 : 6 And I sayde, O that I had wynges like a doue: for then woulde I flee away, and be at rest. 7 Lo, then woulde I fleeing get me away farre of: and remayne in the wyldernesse. Selah.
- Ps 120:5-6 : 5 Wo be vnto me that am constrayned to be conuersaunt in Mesech: and to dwell among the tentes of Cedar. 6 My soule hath dwelt long: with hym that hateth peace.
Similar Verses (AI)
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9It is better to dwel in a corner on the house toppe, then with a brawling woman in a wide house.
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24It is better to sit in a corner vpon the house toppe, then with a brawling woman in a wide house.
- Prov 27:15-162 verses76%
15A brawling woman and the roofe of the house dropping in a raynie day, may well be compared together.
16He that stilleth her, stilleth the winde, and stoppeth the smell of the oyntment in his hande.
- Prov 19:13-142 verses75%
13An vndiscrete sonne is the heauinesse of his father, and a brawlyng wyfe is like the toppe of an house wherthrough it is euer dropping.
14House and riches may a man haue by the heritage of his elders: but a discrete woman is the gyft of the Lorde.
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20In a wise mans house there is a great treasure and oyle: but a foolishe body spendeth vp all.
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1Better is a drye morsell with quietnesse, then a house full of fat offeryng with strife.
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11She was full of loude wordes and redye to dallie, whose feete coulde not abide in the house:
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26And I founde that a woman is bitterer then death, the whiche hath cast abrode her heart as a net that men fishe with, and her handes are chaynes: Who so pleaseth God shall escape from her, but the sinner wyll be taken with her.
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18The vngodly shalbe a raunsome for the righteous: and the wicked for the iust.
- Prov 9:13-142 verses71%
13A foolishe retchlesse woman full of wordes, and suche a one as hath no knowledge,
14Sitteth at the doore of her house, and in the hye places of the citie,
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24Make no frendship with an angrye wylfull man, and walke not with the furious:
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12It were better to meete a shee beare robbed of her whelpes, then a foole trusting in his foolishnesse.
- Prov 15:16-183 verses70%
16Better is a litle with the feare of the Lorde: then great treasure, and trouble therwith.
17Better is a dynner of hearbes with loue, then a fat oxe with euyll wyll.
18An angry man stirreth vp strife: but he that is patient stylleth discorde.
- Prov 11:22-232 verses70%
22A faire woman without discrete maners, is lyke a ryng of golde in a swines snoute.
23The desire of the ryghteous is acceptable: but the hope of the vngodly is indignation.
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17An vnpatient man dealeth foolishly: but he that is well aduised, is hated of the foole.
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23A spiteful woman when she is maried, and an handmayde that is heire to her maistresse.
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22An angry man stirreth vp strife, and he that beareth euyll will in his mynde doth much euyll.
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1Wyse women vpholde their house: but a foolishe wyfe plucketh it downe.
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6One handfull saith he is better with rest, then both the handes full with labour and trauayle of mynde.
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3It is a mans honour to kepe him selfe from strife: but euery foole wyll be medling.
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21As coles kindle heate, and wood the fire: euen so doth a brawling felowe stirre vp variaunce.
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9If a wise man contendeth with a foole: whether he be angry or laugh, there is no rest.
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56Yea, and the woman that is so tender and delicate, that she dare not aduenture to set the sole of her foote vpon the grounde, for softnesse and tendernesse, shalbe greeued to loke on her husbande that lieth in her bosome, & on her sonne, and on her daughter,
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5It is better to geue eare to the chastening of a wyse man, then to heare the songue of fooles:
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24That they may kepe thee from the euyll woman, and from the flattering tongue of the straunge woman.
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22Who so findeth a wyfe, findeth a good thing, and receaueth fauour of the Lorde.
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1A soft aunswere appeaseth wrath: but rough wordes stirre vp anger.
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1Better is the poore that liueth godly, then he that abuseth his lippes, and is a foole.
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10Who so fyndeth an honest faythfull woman, she is much more worth then pearles.
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17Her wayes are pleasaunt wayes, and all her pathes are peaceable.
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18Let thy well be blessed, and be glad with the wyfe of thy youth.
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4But at the laste she is as bitter as wormewood, and as sharpe as a two edged sworde.
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14The beginning of strife is, as when a man maketh an issue for water: therfore leaue of before the contention be medled with.
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19Brethren beyng at variaunce are harder to be wonne then a strong citie, and their contentions are like the barre of a castell.
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19A man of great wrath shall suffer punishment: and though thou once deliuer hym, thou must do it agayne.
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14The mouth of straunge women is a deepe pit: wherein he falleth that the Lorde is angrye withall.
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20Such is the way also of a wyfe that breaketh wedlocke, which wypeth her mouth lyke as when she hath eaten, and sayth, as for me I haue done no wickednesse.
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8Kepe thy way farre from her, & come not nigh the doores of her house.
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20Why wylt thou my sonne haue pleasure in a straunge woman, and embrace the bosome of a straunger?
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15If a man haue two wyues, one beloued, and another hated, and they haue borne hym children, both the loued and also the hated: If the first borne be the sonne of the hated: