Proverbs 27:15
Like an unending dropping on a day of rain is a bitter-tongued woman.
World English Bible British with Deuterocanon
In The King James Version
A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike.
In Context
16He who keeps secret the secret of his friend, will get himself a name for good faith.
Cross References
Proverbs 19:13A foolish son is the destruction of his father; and the bitter arguments of a wife are like drops of rain falling without end.
Proverbs 21:19It is better to be living in a waste land, than with a bitter-tongued and angry woman.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 27:15
14 He that blesseth his friend with a loud voice, rising early in the morning, it shall be counted a curse to him. Note, 1. It is a great folly to be extravagant in praising even the best of our friends and benefactors. It is our duty to give every one his due praise, to applaud those who excel in knowledge, virtue, and usefulness, and to acknowledge the kindnesses we have received with thankfulness; but to do this with a loud voice, rising early in the morning, to be always harping on this string, in all… Read the whole commentary →