Proverbs 25:24

Coverdale Bible (1535)

It is better to syt in a corner vnder the rofe, then wt a braulynge woman in a wyde house.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 21:9 : 9 It is better to dwell in a corner vnder ye house toppe, then with a braulinge woman in a wyde house.
  • Prov 21:19 : 19 It is better to dwell in a wyldernesse, the with a chydinge and an angrie woman.
  • Prov 27:15-16 : 15 A brawlynge woman and the rofe of the house droppynge in a raynie daye, maye well be compared together. 16 He that refrayneth her, refrayneth the wynde, and holdeth oyle fast in his hode.
  • Prov 19:13 : 13 An vndiscrete sonne is ye heuynes of his father, & a braulynge wife is like the topp of an house, where thorow it is euer droppynge.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 21:9
    94%

    9It is better to dwell in a corner vnder ye house toppe, then with a braulinge woman in a wyde house.

  • Prov 21:19-20
    2 verses
    84%

    19It is better to dwell in a wyldernesse, the with a chydinge and an angrie woman.

    20In a wyse mans house there is greate treasure and plenteousnesse, but a foolish body spendeth vp all.

  • Prov 27:15-16
    2 verses
    77%

    15A brawlynge woman and the rofe of the house droppynge in a raynie daye, maye well be compared together.

    16He that refrayneth her, refrayneth the wynde, and holdeth oyle fast in his hode.

  • Prov 25:23
    76%

    23The north wynde dryueth awaye the rayne, euen so doth an earnest sober countenauce a backbyters tonge.

  • Prov 17:1
    75%

    1Better is a drye morsell wt quyetnesse, the a full house and many fatt catell wt stryfe.

  • Prov 7:11-12
    2 verses
    73%

    11(a disceatfull, waton & an vnstedfast woma: whose fete coude not abyde in ye house,

    12now is she without, now i ye stretes, & lurketh i euery corner)

  • Prov 19:13-14
    2 verses
    73%

    13An vndiscrete sonne is ye heuynes of his father, & a braulynge wife is like the topp of an house, where thorow it is euer droppynge.

    14House & riches maye a ma haue by ye heretage of his elders, but a discrete woma is the gifte of the LORDE.

  • Prov 9:13-14
    2 verses
    72%

    13A foolish restlesse woman, full of wordes, and soch one as hath no knowlege,

    14sytteth in the dores of hir house vpo a stole aboue in the cite,

  • Prov 14:1
    72%

    1A wyse woma vpholdeth hir house, but a foolish wife plucketh it downe.

  • Prov 5:8
    71%

    8Kepe thy waye farre from her, and come not nye ye dores of hir house.

  • Prov 30:23
    71%

    23thorow an ydle houswife, & thorow an handmayden yt is heyre to hir mastres.

  • Prov 25:25
    71%

    25A good reporte out of a farre countre, is like colde water to a thyrstie soule.

  • Prov 25:17
    70%

    17Withdrawe yi foote fro thy neghbours house, lest he be weery of the, and so abhorre the.

  • Prov 24:27
    70%

    27First make vp yi worke yt is wt out, & loke well vnto yt which thou hast in ye felde, & the buylde thine house.

  • Eccl 4:6
    70%

    6One handfull (saieth he) is better wt rest, the both ye handes full with labor and trauayle.

  • Prov 6:24
    69%

    24that they maye kepe the fro the euell woman, & from the flaterynge tonge of the harlott:

  • Prov 11:29
    69%

    29Who so maketh disquyetnesse in his owne house, he shal haue wynde for his heretage, and the foole shal be seruaunt to the wyse.

  • Deut 28:30
    69%

    30Thou shalt spouse a wife, but another shal lye with her. Thou shalt buylde an house, but another shall dwell therin. Thou shalt plante a vynyarde, but shalt not make it comen.

  • Prov 22:24
    69%

    24Make no fredshipe with an angrie wylfull man, and kepe no company wt ye furious:

  • Prov 25:7-8
    2 verses
    69%

    7Better it is yt it be sayde vnto ye: come vp hither, then thou to be set downe in ye presence of ye prynce, whom thou seyst with thine eyes.

    8Be not haistie to go to the lawe, lest happlie thou ordre yi self so at ye last, yt thy neghbor put ye to shame.

  • Eccl 7:5
    69%

    5It is better to geue eare to the chastenynge of a wyse man, then to heare the songe of fooles.

  • Prov 15:16-18
    3 verses
    69%

    16Better is a litle with the feare of the LORDE then greate treasure, for they are not without sorowe.

    17Better is a meace of potage with loue, then a fat oxe wt euell will.

    18An angrie man stereth vp strife, but he yt is pacient stilleth discorde.

  • Prov 20:3
    68%

    3It is a mans honoure to kepe himself from strife, but they yt haue pleasure in braulinge, are fooles eueryone.

  • Prov 11:22
    68%

    22A fayre woman without discrete maners, is like a rynge of golde in a swynes snoute.

  • Prov 17:14
    68%

    14He yt soweth discorde & strife, is like one yt dyggeth vp a water broke: but an open enemie is like the water yt breaketh out & reneth abrode.

  • Prov 22:14
    68%

    14The mouth of an harlot is a depe pytt, wherin he falleth that ye LORDE is angrie withall.

  • Prov 29:22
    68%

    22An angrie man stereth vp strife, and he that beareth euell wyll in his mynde, doth moch euell.

  • Prov 23:27
    68%

    27For an whore is a depe graue, and an harlot is a narow pytt.

  • Prov 12:4
    68%

    4A stedfast woman is a crowne vnto hir hu?bonde: but she that behaueth herself vnhonestly, is a corrupcion in his bones.

  • Eccl 7:26
    68%

    26And I founde, that a woman is bytterer then death: for she is a very angle, hir hert is a nett, and hir handes are cheynes. Who so pleaseth God shal escape from her, but the synner will be taken wt her.

  • Prov 19:1
    68%

    1Better is the poore that lyueth godly, the the blasphemer that is but a foole.

  • Prov 31:27
    68%

    27She loketh wel to the wayes of hir housholde, & eateth not hir bred with ydilnes.

  • Prov 7:5
    67%

    5that she maye kepe ye fro ye strauge woma, & fro ye harlot which geueth swete wordes.

  • Prov 30:20
    67%

    20Soch is the waye also of a wyfe yt breaketh wedlocke, which wypeth hir mouth like as wha she hath eate, & sayeth: As for me, I haue done no harme.

  • Prov 24:3
    67%

    3Thorow wy?dome an house shalbe buylded, & wt vnderstondinge it shalbe set vp.

  • Ezek 16:32
    67%

    32but as a wife yt breaketh wedlocke, & taketh other in steade of hir hu?bode.

  • Prov 16:19
    67%

    19Better it is to be of humble mynde wt the lowly, then to deuyde ye spoyles wt ye proude.

  • Prov 18:19
    67%

    19The vnite of brethren is stronger then a castell, and they that holde together are like the barre of a palace.

  • Prov 15:1
    67%

    1A softe aswere putteth downe displeasure, but frowarde wordes prouoke vnto anger.