King James Version (KJV)
Proverbs 21:19
“[It is] better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman.”
Verse in context — Proverbs 21
17
He that loveth pleasure [shall be] a poor man: he that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich.
18
The wicked [shall be] a ransom for the righteous, and the transgressor for the upright.
19
[It is] better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman.
20
[There is] treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up.
21
He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, righteousness, and honour.
