nagging woman
What does the Bible say about nagging woman? These are the passages readers found most helpful — tap any citation to read it in context.
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19It is better to live in a deserted land, than with a quarrelsome and emotional woman.
15A roof leaking on a cold day, and an argumentative woman, are comparable.
24It is better to sit in a corner of the attic, than with an argumentative woman and in a shared house.
9It is better to sit in a corner of the attic, than with a contentious woman and in a shared house.
10Who shall find a strong woman? Far away, and from the furthest parts, is her price. 11The heart of her husband confides in her, and he will not be deprived of spoils. 12She will repay him with good, and not evil, all the days of her life. 13She has sought wool and flax, and she has worked these by the counsel of her hands. 14She has become like a merchant’s ship, bringing her bread from far away. 15And she has risen in the night, and given a prey to her household, and provisions to her maids.
13A foolish son is the grief of his father. And an argumentative wife is like a roof that is continually leaking.
15A roof leaking on a cold day, and an argumentative woman, are comparable. 16He who would restrain her, he is like one who would grasp the wind, or who would gather together oil with his right hand.
30Charm is false, and beauty is vain. The woman who fears the Lord, the same shall be praised.
33Yet truly, each and every one of you should love his wife as himself. And a wife should fear her husband.
26She has opened her mouth to wisdom, and the law of clemency is on her tongue.
16To the woman, he also said: “I will multiply your labors and your conceptions. In pain shall you give birth to sons, and you shall be under your husband’s power, and he shall have dominion over you.”