Proverbs 14:1
Every wise woman buildeth her house; But the foolish plucketh it down with her own hands.
American Standard Version
In The King James Version
Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.
In Context
Cross References
Ruth 4:11And all the people that were in the gate, and the elders, said, We are witnesses. Jehovah make the woman that is come into thy house like Rachel and like Leah, which two did build the house of Israel: and do thou worthily in Ephrathah, and be famous in Bethlehem:
1 Kings 21:24Him that dieth of Ahab in the city the dogs shall eat; and him that dieth in the field shall the birds of the heavens eat.
Proverbs 9:13The foolish woman is clamorous; [She is] simple, and knoweth nothing.
Proverbs 21:9It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, Than with a contentious woman in a wide house.
Proverbs 24:3Through wisdom is a house builded; And by understanding it is established;
Proverbs 31:16She considereth a field, and buyeth it; With the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard.