Verse 9

It is better to dwell in a corner of the house top, then with a contentious woman in a wide house.

Referenced Verses

• Prov 19:13 : 13 A foolish sonne is the calamitie of his father, and the contentions of a wife are like a continuall dropping.
• Prov 21:19 : 19 It is better to dwell in the wildernesse, then with a contentious and angry woman.
• Prov 25:24 : 24 It is better to dwell in a corner of the house top, then with a contentious woman in a wide house.
• Prov 27:15-16 : 15 A continual dropping in the day of raine, and a contentious woman are alike. 16 He that hideth her, hideth the winde, & she is as ye oyle in his right hand, that vttereth it selfe.
• Prov 12:4 : 4 A vertuous woman is the crowne of her husband: but she that maketh him ashamed, is as corruption in his bones.
• Prov 15:17 : 17 Better is a dinner of greene herbes where loue is, then a stalled oxe and hatred therewith.
• Prov 17:1 : 1 Better is a dry morsell, if peace be with it, then an house full of sacrifices with strife.