"Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands."
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And it came to pass, as if it had been a light thing for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, that he took to wife Jezebel the daughter of Ethbaal king of the Zidonians, and went and served Baal, and worshipped him.
Him that dieth of Ahab in the city the dogs shall eat; and him that dieth in the field shall the fowls of the air eat.
And when Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, she arose and destroyed all the seed royal.
And all the people that were in the gate, and the elders, said, We are witnesses. The LORD make the woman that is come into thine house like Rachel and like Leah, which two did build the house of Israel: and do thou worthily in Ephratah, and be famous in Bethlehem:
A foolish woman is clamorous: she is simple, and knoweth nothing.
A foolish son is the calamity of his father: and the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping.
Through wisdom is an house builded; and by understanding it is established:
It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house.
It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman.
Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.
Wisdom is building her house, but the foolish woman is pulling it down with her hands.
The wisdom of women buildeth their house; but folly plucketh it down with her hands.
Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.
Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.
Every wise woman builds her house, But the foolish one tears it down with her own hands.
Every wise woman hath builded her house, And the foolish with her hands breaketh it down.