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| ESV |
It is better to live in a corner of the housetop than in a house shared with a quarrelsome wife.
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| NIV |
Better to live on a corner of the roof than share a house with a quarrelsome wife.
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| NLT |
It's better to live alone in the corner of an attic than with a quarrelsome wife in a lovely home.
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| LXX |
κρεῖσσον οἰκεῖν ἐπὶ γωνίας ὑπαίθρου ἢ ἐνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigἐν greek Preposition meaning “in”. κεκονιαμένοις μετὰ ἀδικίας καὶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigκαί greek Meaning * And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and” ἐνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigἐν greek Preposition meaning “in”. οἴκῳ κοινῷ |
| KJV |
It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house.
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Proverbs 21:8 ← Proverbs 21:9 → Proverbs 21:10
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