Proverbs 19:13
The Voice
13 Foolish children bring misery to their fathers,
and a wife’s bickering is a constant dripping as from a leaky roof.
Proverbs 21:9
The Voice
9 It is better to dwell outside on the corner of your roof
than to live inside your house with a badgering wife.
Proverbs 21:19
The Voice
19 You would be better off living in the middle of the desert
than with an angry and argumentative wife.
Proverbs 25:24
The Voice
24 It is better to dwell outside on the corner of your roof
than to live inside your house with a badgering wife.
Proverbs 27:15-16
The Voice
15 A constant dripping on a rainy day
and a wife’s bickering are very much alike:
16 Anyone who tries to control her might as well try to control the wind
or pick up oil in his right hand.
The Voice Bible Copyright © 2012 Thomas Nelson, Inc. The Voice™ translation © 2012 Ecclesia Bible Society All rights reserved.
