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 a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house.
- Prov 21:19 : 19 It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman.
- Prov 25:24 : 24 It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman and in a wide house.
- Job 14:19 : 19 The waters wear the stones: thou washest away the things which grow out of the dust of the earth; and thou destroyest the hope of man.
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- Prov 19:13-142 verses81%
13 A foolish son is the calamity of his father: and the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping.
14 House and riches are the inheritance of fathers: and a udent wife is from the LORD.
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16 Whosoever hideth her hideth the wind, and the ointment of his right hand, which bewrayeth itself.
- Prov 25:23-242 verses77%
23 The north wind driveth away rain: so doth an angry countenance a backbiting tongue.
24 It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman and in a wide house.
- Prov 21:19-202 verses76%
19 It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman.
20 There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up.
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9 It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house.
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14 He 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 loud and stubborn; her feet abide not in her house:
12 Now is she without, now in the streets, and lieth in wait at every corner.)
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14 The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water: therefore leave off contention, before it be meddled with.
- Prov 9:13-142 verses72%
13 A foolish woman is clamorous: she is simple, and knoweth nothing.
14 For she sitteth at the door of her house, on a seat in the high places of the city,
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23 For an odious woman when she is married; and an handmaid that is heir to her mistress.
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21 As coals are to burning coals, and wood to fire; so is a contentious man to kindle strife.
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1 Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.
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22 As a jewel of gold in a swine's snout, so is a fair woman which is without discretion.
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7 As a fountain casteth out her waters, so she casteth out her wickedness: violence and spoil is heard in her; before me continually is grief and wounds.
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26 And I find more bitter than death the woman, whose heart is snares and nets, and her hands as bands: whoso pleaseth God shall escape from her; but the sinner shall be taken by her.
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3 For the lips of a strange woman drop as an honeycomb, and her mouth is smoother than oil:
4 But her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a twoedged sword.
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26 A righteous man falling down before the wicked is as a troubled fountain, and a corrupt sing.
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28 A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends.
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18 As a mad man who casteth firebrands, arrows, and death,
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17 Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.
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9 If a wise man contendeth with a foolish man, whether he rage or laugh, there is no rest.
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4 The words of a man's mouth are as deep waters, and the wellsing of wisdom as a flowing brook.
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27 For a whore is a deep ditch; and a strange woman is a narrow pit.
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3 A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty; but a fool's wrath is heavier than them both.
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29 Who hath woe? who hath sorrow? who hath contentions? who hath babbling? who hath wounds without cause? who hath redness of eyes?
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11 Doth a fountain send forth at the same place sweet water and bitter?
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16 A gracious woman retaineth honour: and strong men retain riches.
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18 A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.
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22 An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.
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26 She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue is the law of kindness.
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26 For by means of a whorish woman a man is brought to a piece of bread: and the adulteress will hunt for the ecious life.
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20 Such is the way of an adulterous woman; she eateth, and wipeth her mouth, and saith, I have done no wickedness.
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17 He that is soon angry dealeth foolishly: and a man of wicked devices is hated.
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14 The mouth of strange women is a deep pit: he that is abhorred of the LORD shall fall therein.
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5 Yet because this widow troubleth me, I will avenge her, lest by her continual coming she weary me.
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3 A poor man that opesseth the poor is like a sweeping rain which leaveth no food.
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1 Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than an house full of sacrifices with strife.
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30 Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the LORD, she shall be aised.
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4 A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.
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16 The grave; and the barren womb; the earth that is not filled with water; and the fire that saith not, It is enough.