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Proverbs 25:24

WEB

24It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop than to share a house with a contentious woman.

KJV

24It is better[+] to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman and in a wide house.

BSB

24Better to live on a corner of the roof than to share a house with a quarrelsome wife.

FBV

24It's better to live in a corner of a housetop than to share a whole house with an argumentative wife.


Extra References

Proverbs 21:9

9It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop than to share a house with a contentious woman.


Proverbs 21:19

19It is better to dwell in a desert land, than with a contentious and fretful woman.


Proverbs 27:15-16

15A continual dropping on a rainy day and a contentious wife are alike: 16restraining her is like restraining the wind, or like grasping oil in his right hand.


Proverbs 19:13

13A foolish son is the calamity of his father. A wife’s quarrels are a continual dripping.