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Proverbs 21:9

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

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
[It is] better to dwell in a corner on the house-top, than in plastered [rooms] with unrighteousness, and in an open house.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
LXX2012View canonical →
[It is] better to dwell in a corner on the house-top, than in plastered [rooms] with unrighteousness, and in an open house.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
KJVView canonical →
It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house.
King James Version

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