Proverbs 27:15
Translations
King James Version (KJV)
A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike.
American King James Version (AKJV)
A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike.
American Standard Version (ASV)
A continual dropping in a very rainy day And a contentious woman are alike:
Basic English Translation (BBE)
Like an unending dropping on a day of rain is a bitter-tongued woman.
Webster's Revision
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:
English Revised Version (ERV)
A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike:
Definitions for Proverbs 27:15
Contentious - Loving quarrel; fond of strife.
Clarke's Proverbs 27:15 Bible Commentary
A continual dropping - See Proverbs 19:13.
Barnes's Proverbs 27:15 Bible Commentary
Continual dropping - Here, as in the marginal reference, the flat, earthen roof of Eastern houses, always liable to cracks and leakage, supplies the groundwork of the similitude.
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