THEOSISProverbs 30:23Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
By an odious woman when she is married: and by a bondwoman when she is heir to her mistress.
תַּ֣חַת שְׂ֭נוּאָה כִּ֣י תִבָּעֵ֑ל וְ֝שִׁפְחָ֗ה כִּֽי־תִירַ֥שׁ גְּבִרְתָּֽהּ׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Prov 27:15Roofs dropping through in a cold day, and a contentious woman are alike.
- Prov 29:21He that nourisheth his servant delicately from his childhood, afterwards shall find him stubborn.
- Prov 21:19It is better to dwell in a wilderness, than with a quarrelsome and passionate woman.
- Prov 21:9It is better to sit in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman, and in a common house.
- Prov 19:13A foolish son is the grief of his father: and a wrangling wife is like a roof continually dropping through.