15A continual dropping in a very rainy day And a contentious woman are alike:


In Context

12 A prudent man seeth the evil, and hideth himself; But the simple pass on, and'suffer for it.

13 Take his garment that is surety for a stranger; And hold him in pledge that is surety for a foreign woman.

14 He that blesseth his friend with a loud voice, rising early in the morning, It shall be counted a curse to him.

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

16 He that would restrain her restraineth the wind; And his right hand encountereth oil.

17 Iron sharpeneth iron; So a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.

Proverbs 27:15 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

27:15A quarrelsome wife is like a constant dripping on a rainy day;

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

27:15A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

27:15Roofs dropping through in a cold day, and a contentious woman are alike.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

27:15A continual dropping on a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike:

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

27:15A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

27:15A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

27:15A continual dropping on a rainy day and a contentious wife are alike:

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

27:15A continual dropping in a day of rain, And a woman of contentions are alike,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

27:15A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike.