22 For you will [a]heap burning coals on his head,
And (A)the Lord will reward you.
23 The north wind brings rain,
And a [b](B)gossiping tongue brings an angry face.
24 It is (C)better to live on a corner of the roof,
Than [c]in a house shared with a contentious woman.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 25:22 Lit snatch up
  2. Proverbs 25:23 Lit tongue of secrecy
  3. Proverbs 25:24 Lit with a woman of contentions and a house of association

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