Proverbs 21:9
2896 [e]   9
ṭō·wḇ,   9
ט֗וֹב   9
Better   9
Adj‑ms   9
3427 [e]
lā·še·ḇeṯ
לָשֶׁ֥בֶת
to dwell
Prep‑l | V‑Qal‑Inf
5921 [e]
‘al-
עַל־
in
Prep
6438 [e]
pin·naṯ-
פִּנַּת־
a corner
N‑fsc
  
 

 
 
 1406 [e]
gāḡ;
גָּ֑ג
of a housetop
N‑ms
802 [e]
mê·’ê·šeṯ
מֵאֵ֥שֶׁת
Than with a woman
Prep‑m | N‑fsc
4079 [e]
miḏ·yā·nîm,
מִ֝דְיָנִ֗ים
contentious
N‑mp
1004 [e]
ū·ḇêṯ
וּבֵ֥ית
and in a house
Conj‑w | N‑msc
  
 
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 2267 [e]
ḥā·ḇer.
חָֽבֶר׃
shared
N‑ms


















Parallel Strong's
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Better to live on the corner of a roof than to share a house with a nagging wife.

New American Standard Bible
It is better to live in a corner of a roof Than in a house shared with a contentious woman.

King James Bible
[It is] better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house.
Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
It's better to live in a corner on the roof than to share a house with a contentious woman.

American Standard Version
It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, Than with a contentious woman in a wide house.

Young's Literal Translation
Better to sit on a corner of the roof, Than with a woman of contentions and a house of company.
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