Proverbs 14:1 · KJV
“Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.”
— Proverbs 14:1
Proverbs 14 — Context
Cross References
Proverbs 31:10-31
Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price {is} far above rubies.
Proverbs 24:3-4
Through wisdom is an house builded; and by understanding it is established:
Proverbs 21:9
{It is} better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house. {a brawling...: Heb. a woman of contentions} {a wide...: Heb. an house of society}
Proverbs 21:19
{It is} better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman. {in...: Heb. in the land of the desert}
Ruth 4:11
And all the people that {were} in the gate, and the elders, said, {We are} witnesses. The LORD make the woman that is come into thine house like Rachel and like Leah, which two did build the house of Israel: and do thou worthily in Ephratah, and be famous in Bethlehem: {do thou...: or, get thee riches, or, power} {be famous: Heb. proclaim thy name}
Proverbs 9:13-15
A foolish woman {is} clamorous: {she is} simple, and knoweth nothing.
Proverbs 19:13
A foolish son {is} the calamity of his father: and the contentions of a wife {are} a continual dropping.
1 Kings 16:31
And it came to pass, as if it had been a light thing for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, that he took to wife Jezebel the daughter of Ethbaal king of the Zidonians, and went and served Baal, and worshipped him. {as if...: Heb. was it a light thing, etc}