| Henry William Burrows - 1857 - 406 pages
...discretion of a man deferreth his anger, and it is the glory of a man to pass over a transgression." " It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop than with a brawling woman in a wide house." How lovely are those Christians whom we are sometimes happy enough to meet with, who have attained... | |
| John Eadie - Bible - 1857 - 860 pages
...me up Into the hand of the enemy: than hast set my foot in a large room. Prof, xxl, 9. It <s,bettor to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide boose. QmU. I, 4. Draw me, we will ran after thee: tho king hath brought me Into his chambers: we will... | |
| John Eadie - Bible - 1857 - 870 pages
...hast not shut me up into the hand of the enemy: tliuu hast get my foot In a large room. Prov. xxl, 0. vill, 25-29. And when they [the Jews] agreed not among themselves, they woluan In a wide house. font. I, 4. Draw me, we will run after thce: the king hath brought me Into... | |
| Richard Chenevix Trench - Proverbs - 1857 - 176 pages
...to one of these classes, some to the other. Thus Solomon has said : " It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop than with a brawling woman in a wide house;" (Prov. xxi. 9;) and again : " Better a dry morsel and quietness therewith, than an house full of sacrifices... | |
| Margaret Maria Gordon - Home economics - 1858 - 170 pages
...her feet abide not in her house. Her house is the way to hell, going down to the chambers of death. It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house. Every wise woman buildeth her house : but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands." 3 You will... | |
| 1859 - 980 pages
...to do judgment. 8 The way of man it froward and strange : but as for the pure, his work is right. 9 rbs uf the field, through all the land of Iv.'v ¡n . 16 IT Then Pharaoh called for Moses ami 10 The soul of the wicked desireth evil : his neighbour findeth no favour in his eyes. 11 When the... | |
| H. L. Willmington - Bible - 1981 - 1038 pages
...(14:1; 19:13). (7) Whoever finds a wife finds a good thing, and obtains favor of the Lord (18:22). tain his fellowship with (21:9; 25:24). (9) It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and angry woman... | |
| Zondervan - Bible - 1984 - 940 pages
...to do judgment. 8 The way of man is fro ward and strange: but as for the pure, his work is right. 9 D to burn incense upon the altar of incense. 17 And Azariah the priest went in after him, and 10 The soul of the wicked desireth evil: his neighbour findeth no favour in his eyes. 1 1 When the... | |
| Jakob Jónsson - Bible - 1985 - 334 pages
...(17, 28). The women are very respectfully spoken of in the Proverbs, but "it is better to dwell in the corner of the house-top than with a brawling woman in a wide house" (21, 9), and "the continual dropping on a rainy day and a contentious woman are alike." (27, 15.) Those... | |
| Christian women - 1987 - 196 pages
...and affection. 4. Don't nag! No man can stand a nagging woman. The wisest man who ever lived said, "It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house." Solomon ought to know; he had seven hundred wives. Those four things— keep a clean house, fix good... | |
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