Proverbs 25:24
▸ Hear this chapter, lit word by wordIt is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman and in a wide house.
— Proverbs 25:24, King James Version
In other translations
World English Bible (WEB)
It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, Than to share a house with a contentious woman.
American Standard Version (ASV)
It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, Than with a contentious woman in a wide house.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Better to sit on a corner of a roof, Than <FI>with<Fi> a woman of contentions, and a house of company.