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12 The (A)king’s wrath is like the roaring of a lion,
But his favor is like (B)dew on the grass.
13 A (C)foolish son is destruction to his father,
And the (D)contentions of a wife are a constant dripping.
14 House and wealth are an (E)inheritance from fathers,
But a wife who has insight is from Yahweh.

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12 A king’s rage is like the roar of a lion,(A)
    but his favor is like dew(B) on the grass.(C)

13 A foolish child is a father’s ruin,(D)
    and a quarrelsome wife is like
    the constant dripping of a leaky roof.(E)

14 Houses and wealth are inherited from parents,(F)
    but a prudent wife is from the Lord.(G)

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