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Proverbs · Chapter 19

Proverbs 19:13

A foolish son is the calamity of his father. A wife’s quarrels are a continual dripping.

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Before · Proverbs 19:11–12

11The discretion of a man makes him slow to anger. It is his glory to overlook an offense. 12The king’s wrath is like the roaring of a lion, but his favor is like dew on the grass.

13A foolish son is the calamity of his father. A wife’s quarrels are a continual dripping.

After · Proverbs 19:14–15

14House and riches are an inheritance from fathers, but a prudent wife is from the LORD. 15Slothfulness casts into a deep sleep. The idle soul shall suffer hunger.

Read all of Proverbs 19 (29 verses)

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