Holy Scripture
Proverbs 21:19
A church father on this verse
“"It is better to dwell in the wilderness than with a contentious and an angry woman." You wives, therefore, demonstrate your piety by your modesty and meekness to all outside the church, whether they are women or men, in order to their conversion and improvement in the faith. And since we have warned you and instructe…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
19It is better to dwell in a wilderness Than with a quarrelsome and talkative and passionate woman.
Modern
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In context
17A poor man loves mirth, Loving wine and oil in abundance;
18And a transgressor is the abomination of a righteous man.
— Proverbs 21:19 —
20A desirable treasure will rest on the mouth of the wise; But foolish men will swallow it up.
21The way of righteousness and mercy will find life and glory.