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Proverbs 21:19

19 It is better to ^adwell in the wilderness, than with a ^bcontentious and an angry woman.

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a Prov. 25:24

24 It is better to ^adwell in the corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman and in a wide house.

b Prov. 27:15 (15-16)

15 A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a ^bcontentious woman are alike.

b 3 Ne. 11:29

29 For verily, verily I say unto you, he that hath the spirit of contention is not of me, but is of the devil, who is the father of contention, and he stirreth up the hearts of men to contend with anger, one with another.

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WORD		QTY
better		1
dwell		1
wilderness		1
than		1
contentious		1
angry		1
woman		1

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