Proverbs 27:15 KJV

A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike.

Matthew Henry

  • Proverbs 27:1–27We know not what a day may bring forth. This does not forbid preparing for to-morrow, but presuming upon to-morrow. We must not put off the great work of...

Thompson Chains

Cross References

  • Proverbs 19:13 A foolish son is the calamity of his father: and the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping.
  • Proverbs 21:9 It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house.
  • Proverbs 21:19 It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman.
  • Job 14:19 The waters wear the stones: thou washest away the things which grow out of the dust of the earth; and thou destroyest the hope of man.
  • Proverbs 25:24 It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman and in a wide house.

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Topics

  • Family Infelicity in
  • Strife General scriptures concerning
  • Women Unclassified scriptures relating to

Strong’s Numbers

  • A continual טָרַד ṭârad
  • dropping דֶּלֶף deleph
  • in a very rainy סַגְרִיד çagrîyd
  • day יוֹם yôwm
  • and a contentious מִדְיָן midyân מָדוֹן mâdôwn
  • woman אִשָּׁה ʼishshâh
  • are alike שָׁוָה shâvâh

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