Proverbs 21:19

"It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman."

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All Translations

BBE BBE

It is better to be living in a waste land, than with a bitter-tongued and angry woman.

DBY DBY

It is better to dwell in a desert land. than with a contentious and irritable woman.

KJV King James Version

It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman.

WBT WBT

It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman.

WEB WEB

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

YLT YLT

Better to dwell in a wilderness land, Than `with' a woman of contentions and anger.