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Proverbs 19:13
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13 (A)A foolish son is ruin to his father,
    and (B)a wife's quarreling is (C)a continual dripping of rain.

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Proverbs 19:13
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13 A (A)foolish son is destruction to his father,
And the (B)quarrels of a wife are a constant dripping.

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Proverbs 21:9
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9 It is (A)better to live in a corner of the housetop
    than in a house shared with a quarrelsome wife.

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Proverbs 21:9
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9 It is better to live on a corner of a roof
Than [a]in a house shared with a contentious woman.

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  1. Proverbs 21:9 Lit with a woman of contentions and a house of association
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Proverbs 21:19
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19 It is (A)better to live in a desert land
    than with a quarrelsome and fretful woman.

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Proverbs 21:19
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19 (A)It is better to live in a desert land
Than with a contentious and irritating woman.

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Proverbs 25:24
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24 (A)It is better to live in a corner of the housetop
    than in a house shared with a quarrelsome wife.

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Proverbs 25:24
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24 It is (A)better to live on a corner of the roof,
Than [a]in a house shared with a contentious woman.

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  1. Proverbs 25:24 Lit with a woman of contentions and a house of association
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Proverbs 27:15-16
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15 (A)A continual dripping on a rainy day
    and a quarrelsome wife are alike;
16 to restrain her is to restrain the wind
    or to grasp[a] oil in one's right hand.

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  1. Proverbs 27:16 Hebrew to meet with
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Proverbs 27:15-16
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15 A (A)constant dripping on a day of steady rain
And a contentious woman are alike;
16 He who would [a]restrain her [b]restrains the wind,
And [c]grasps oil with his right hand.

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  1. Proverbs 27:16 Lit hide(s)
  2. Proverbs 27:16 Lit hide(s)
  3. Proverbs 27:16 Lit encounters
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