Proverbs 25

2 verses compared

1. Proverbs 25:23KJV The north wind driveth away rain: so doth an angry countenance a backbiting tongue.NIV Like a north wind that brings unexpected rain is a sly tongue—which provokes a horrified look.
2. Proverbs 25:24KJV It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman and in a wide house.NIV Better to live on a corner of the roof than share a house with a quarrelsome wife.