13 (A)A foolish son is the ruin of his father,
(B)And the contentions of a wife are a continual [a]dripping.

14 (C)Houses and riches are an inheritance from fathers,
But (D)a prudent wife is from the Lord.

15 (E)Laziness casts one into a deep sleep,
And an idle person will (F)suffer hunger.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 19:13 Irritation

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