Proverbs 27:15 “A constant dripping on a rainy day and a contentious woman are alike—”

Proverbs 27:15

A constant dripping on a rainy day and a contentious woman are alike—

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

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

World English Bible

A continual dropping on a rainy day and a contentious wife are alike:

American Standard Version

A continual dropping in a very rainy day And a contentious woman are alike:

Geneva Bible 1599

A continual dropping in the day of raine, and a contentious woman are alike.

Darby Translation

A continual dropping on a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike:

Young's Literal Translation

A continual dropping in a day of rain, And a woman of contentions are alike,

Bible in Basic English

Like an unending dropping on a day of rain is a bitter-tongued woman.

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In context

14If one blesses his neighbor with a loud voice early in the morning, it will be counted to him as a curse.

16restraining her is like holding back the wind or grasping oil with one’s right hand.

Read Proverbs 27