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


In Context

12 The prudent hath seen the evil, he is hidden, The simple have passed on, they are punished.

13 Take his garment, when a stranger hath been surety, And for a strange woman pledge it.

14 Whoso is saluting his friend with a loud voice, In the morning rising early, A light thing it is reckoned to him.

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

16 Whoso is hiding her hath hidden the wind, And the ointment of his right hand calleth out.

17 Iron by iron is sharpened, And a man sharpens the face 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 American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

27:15A continual dropping in a very rainy 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 American King James Version of the Holy Bible

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