New living translation it s better to live alone in the corner of an attic than with a quarrelsome wife in a lovely home.
Better to live with peace attic wife.
It is better to live in a corner of the housetop than in a house shared with a quarrelsome wife proverbs 21 9.
Comp proverbs 15 16 17.
It clearly states that it is better to live on the roof than with a nagging wife and most husbands experiencing this situation would agree.
King james bible it is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop than with a brawling woman in a wide house.
English standard version it is better to live in a corner of the housetop than in a house shared with a quarrelsome wife.
Proverbs 21 9 nrs it is better to live in a corner of the housetop than in a house shared with a contentious wife.
Thus jesus gave the sop to judas when he had dipped it the septuagint is pleonastic better is a morsel with joy in peace.
Dry bread was soaked in wine or water before it was eaten.
Better to live on a corner of the roof than share a house with a quarrelsome wife.
Proverbs 16 8 better sweeter is a dry morsel and quietness therewith.
If any man takes a wife and goes in to her and then turns against her and charges her with shameful deeds and publicly defames her and says i took this woman but when i came near her i did not find her a virgin then the girl s father and her mother shall take and bring out the evidence of the girl s virginity to the elders of the city at the gate.
While you will find your own meanings of peaceful existence and outward manifestations of a peaceful life according to your beliefs and lifestyle there are some basics underpinning living in peace that cannot be overlooked such as being non violent being tolerant holding moderate views.
It s better to live alone in the corner of an attic than with a quarrelsome wife in a lovely home.
Psalm 133 1 a song of degrees of david.
Better is a dinner of herbs where love is than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.
Proverbs 21 19 it is better to dwell in the wilderness than with a contentious and an angry woman.
New living translation it s better to live alone in the corner of an attic than with a quarrelsome wife in a lovely home.
Better to live on a corner of the roof than share a house with a quarrelsome wife.
Living in peace is about living harmoniously with yourself others and all sentient beings around you.
Thus boaz bid ruth dip her morsel in the vinegar.
Darby bible translation it is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop than with a contentious woman and a house in common.