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Proverbs 21:19

19  It is wbetter to live in a desert land

than with a quarrelsome and fretful woman.

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Proverbs 21:19 — The New International Version (NIV)

19 Better to live in a desert

than with a quarrelsome and nagging wife.

Proverbs 21:19 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

19 It is better to dwell in the wilderness,

Than with a contentious and an angry woman.

Proverbs 21:19 — New Living Translation (NLT)

19 It’s better to live alone in the desert

than with a quarrelsome, complaining wife.

Proverbs 21:19 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

19 Better to dwell in the wilderness,

Than with a contentious and angry woman.

Proverbs 21:19 — New Century Version (NCV)

19 It is better to live alone in the desert

than with a quarreling and complaining wife.

Proverbs 21:19 — American Standard Version (ASV)

19 It is better to dwell in a desert land,

Than with a contentious and fretful woman.

Proverbs 21:19 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

19 It is better to dwell in a desert land. than with a contentious and irritable woman.

Proverbs 21:19 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

19 Better to live in a desert 

than with a quarreling and angry woman. 

Proverbs 21:19 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

19 Better to live in a wilderness

than with a nagging and hot-tempered wife.

Proverbs 21:19 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

19 It is better to live in a desert land

than with a contentious and fretful wife.

Proverbs 21:19 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

19 Better to live in a land of wilderness

than with a wife of quarrels and provocation.

Proverbs 21:19 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

19 It is better to live in a desert

than to live with a nagging, angry wife.

Proverbs 21:19 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

19 It is better to live in a desert land

Than with a contentious and vexing woman.


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