Proverbs 21:9

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition

⁹It is better to live in a corner of the housetop
than in a house shared with a contentious wife.^(A)

Proverbs 21:9

International Standard Version

⁹It’s better to live in a corner on the roof
than to share a house with a contentious woman.

¹⁹It is better to live in a desert land
than with a contentious and fretful wife.

¹⁹It’s better to live in the wilderness
than to live with a contentious and irritable woman.

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition (NRSVUE)

International Standard Version (ISV)