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It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop,
    than with a brawling woman in a wide house.

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Better to dwell in a corner of a housetop,
Than in a house shared with (A)a contentious woman.

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19 It is better to dwell in the wilderness,
    than with a contentious and an angry woman.

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19 Better to dwell [a]in the wilderness,
Than with a contentious and angry woman.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 21:19 Lit. in the land of the desert