Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation A nagging wife is like water going drip-drip-drip on a rainy day. Contemporary English Version Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Roofs dropping through in a cold day, and a contentious woman are alike. a continual Proverbs 19:13 A foolish son is the grief of his father: and a wrangling wife is like a roof continually dropping through. 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. 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 Do not Boast about Tomorrow…14He that blesseth his neighbour with a loud voice, rising in the night, shall be like to him that curseth. 15Roofs dropping through in a cold day, and a contentious woman are alike.16He that retaineth her, is as he that would hold the wind, and shall call the oil of his right hand.… Cross References Proverbs 19:13 A foolish son is the grief of his father: and a wrangling wife is like a roof continually dropping through. Proverbs 27:16 He that retaineth her, is as he that would hold the wind, and shall call the oil of his right hand. Additional Translations A constant dripping on a rainy day and a contentious woman are alike—A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike.A continual dropping in a very rainy day And a contentious woman are alike: On a stormy day drops of rain drive a man out of his house; so also does a railing woman drive a man out of his own house. A continual dropping on a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike: A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike: A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike. A continual dropping on a rainy day and a contentious wife are alike: A continual dropping in a day of rain, And a woman of contentions are alike, Jump to Previous Alike Bitter-Tongued Constant Contentions Contentious Continual Dripping Dropping Quarrelsome Rain Rainy Steady Unending WifeJump to Next Alike Bitter-Tongued Constant Contentions Contentious Continual Dripping Dropping Quarrelsome Rain Rainy Steady Unending WifeLinks Proverbs 27:15 NIVProverbs 27:15 NLT Proverbs 27:15 ESV Proverbs 27:15 NASB Proverbs 27:15 KJV Proverbs 27:15 Bible Apps Proverbs 27:15 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 27:15 Chinese Bible Proverbs 27:15 French Bible Proverbs 27:15 German Bible Alphabetical: A alike And are constant contentious day dripping is like of on quarrelsome rain rainy steady wife woman OT Poetry: Proverbs 27:15 A continual dropping on a rainy day (Prov. Pro Pr) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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