Verse 19
It is better to dwell in a desert land, than with a contentious and fretful woman.
Referenced Verses
- Prov 21:9 : 9 It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than to share a house with a contentious woman.
- Jer 9:2 : 2 Oh that I had in the wilderness a lodging place of wayfaring men; that I might leave my people, and go from them! for they are all adulterers, an assembly of treacherous men.
- Ps 55:6-7 : 6 I said, "Oh that I had wings like a dove! Then I would fly away, and be at rest. 7 Behold, then I would wander far off. I would lodge in the wilderness." Selah.
- Ps 120:5-6 : 5 Woe is me, that I live in Meshech, that I dwell among the tents of Kedar! 6 My soul has had her dwelling too long with him who hates peace.