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Proverbs 21:19

It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman.
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English Standard Version

It is better to live in a desert land than with a quarrelsome and fretful woman.

New International Version

Better to live in a desert than with a quarrelsome and ill-tempered wife.

Catholic Public Domain Version

It is better to live in a deserted land, than with a quarrelsome and emotional woman