Cross References A foolish son is the grief of his father: and a wrangling wife is like a roof continually dropping through. Proverbs 17:21 A fool is born to his own disgrace: and even his father shall not rejoice in a fool. Proverbs 17:25 A foolish son is the anger of the father: and the sorrow of the mother that bore him. Proverbs 21:9 It is better to sit in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman, and in a common house. Proverbs 21:19 It is better to dwell in a wilderness, than with a quarrelsome and passionate woman. Proverbs 27:15 Roofs dropping through in a cold day, and a contentious woman are alike. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge A foolish son is the grief of his father: and a wrangling wife is like a roof continually dropping through. foolish Proverbs 10:1 Treasures of wickedness shall profit nothing: but justice shall deliver from death. Proverbs 15:20 A wise son maketh a father joyful: but the foolish man despiseth his mother. Proverbs 17:21,25 A fool is born to his own disgrace: and even his father shall not rejoice in a fool. . . . 2 Samuel 13:13-18 For I shall not be able to bear my shame, and thou shalt be as one of the fools in Israel: but rather speak to the king, and he will not deny me to thee. . . . Ecclesiastes 2:18,19 Again I hated all my application wherewith I had earnestly laboured under the sun, being like to have an heir after me, . . . the contentions Proverbs 21:9,19 It is better to sit in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman, and in a common house. . . . Proverbs 25:24 It is better to sit in a corner of the housetop: than with a brawling woman, and in a common house. Proverbs 27:15 Roofs dropping through in a cold day, and a contentious woman are alike. Job 14:19 Waters wear away the stones, and with inundation the ground by little and little is washed away: so in like manner thou shalt destroy man. Context The Man of Integrity…12As the roaring of a lion, so also is the anger of a king: and his cheerfulness as the dew upon the grass. 13A foolish son is the grief of his father: and a wrangling wife is like a roof continually dropping through.14House and riches are given by parents: but a prudent wife is properly from the Lord.… Lexicon A foolishכְּסִ֑יל (kə·sîl) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3684: Stupid fellow, dullard, fool son בֵּ֣ן (bên) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1121: A son is his father’s לְ֭אָבִיו (lə·’ā·ḇîw) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1: Father ruin, הַוֺּ֣ת (haw·wōṯ) Noun - feminine plural Strong's Hebrew 1942: Desire, chasm, destruction and a quarrelsome מִדְיְנֵ֥י (miḏ·yə·nê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 4079: Brawling, contention wife אִשָּֽׁה׃ (’iš·šāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 802: Woman, wife, female is like a constant טֹ֝רֵ֗ד (ṭō·rêḏ) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2956: To pursue, chase, be continuous dripping. וְדֶ֥לֶף (wə·ḏe·lep̄) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1812: A dripping Additional Translations A foolish son is his father’s ruin, and a quarrelsome wife is like a constant dripping.A foolish son is the calamity of his father: and the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping. A foolish son is the calamity of his father; And the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping. A foolish son is a disgrace to his father: vows paid out of the hire of a harlot are not pure. A foolish son is the calamity of his father; and the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping. A foolish son is the calamity of his father: and the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping. A foolish son is the calamity of his father: and the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping. A foolish son is the calamity of his father. A wife's quarrels are a continual dripping. A calamity to his father is a foolish son, And the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping. Jump to Previous Arguments Bitter Calamity Constant Contentions Continual Destruction Dripping Dropping Drops Falling Father's Foolish Quarreling Quarrels Quarrelsome Rain Ruin Wife Wife'sJump to Next Arguments Bitter Calamity Constant Contentions Continual Destruction Dripping Dropping Drops Falling Father's Foolish Quarreling Quarrels Quarrelsome Rain Ruin Wife Wife'sLinks Proverbs 19:13 NIVProverbs 19:13 NLT Proverbs 19:13 ESV Proverbs 19:13 NASB Proverbs 19:13 KJV Proverbs 19:13 Bible Apps Proverbs 19:13 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 19:13 Chinese Bible Proverbs 19:13 French Bible Proverbs 19:13 German Bible Alphabetical: A and are constant contentions destruction dripping father father's foolish his is like of quarrelsome ruin son the to wife OT Poetry: Proverbs 19:13 A foolish son is the calamity (Prov. Pro Pr) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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