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13 A calamity to his father 'is' a foolish son, And the contentions of a wife 'are' a continual dropping.
14 House and wealth 'are' the inheritance of fathers, And from Jehovah 'is' an understanding wife.
(Read Proverbs 19:13)
It shows the vanity of the world, that we are liable to the greatest griefs where we promise ourselves the greatest comfort.
(Read Proverbs 19:14)
A discreet and virtuous wife is more valuable than house and riches.
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Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 19:13-14
Commentary on Proverbs 19:13
(Read Proverbs 19:13)
It shows the vanity of the world, that we are liable to the greatest griefs where we promise ourselves the greatest comfort.
Commentary on Proverbs 19:14
(Read Proverbs 19:14)
A discreet and virtuous wife is more valuable than house and riches.