Verse 9

Better to sit on a corner of the roof, Than `with' a woman of contentions and a house of company.

Referenced Verses

• Prov 19:13 : 13 A calamity to his father `is' a foolish son, And the contentions of a wife `are' a continual dropping.
• Prov 21:19 : 19 Better to dwell in a wilderness land, Than `with' a woman of contentions and anger.
• Prov 25:24 : 24 Better to sit on a corner of a roof, Than `with' a woman of contentions, and a house of company.
• Prov 27:15-16 : 15 A continual dropping in a day of rain, And a woman of contentions are alike, 16 Whoso is hiding her hath hidden the wind, And the ointment of his right hand calleth out.
• Prov 12:4 : 4 A virtuous woman `is' a crown to her husband, And as rottenness in his bones `is' one causing shame.
• Prov 15:17 : 17 Better `is' an allowance of green herbs and love there, Than a fatted ox, and hatred with it.
• Prov 17:1 : 1 Better `is' a dry morsel, and rest with it, Than a house full of the sacrifices of strife.