Proverbs 14:1
Every wise woman builds her house: but the foolish plucks it down with her hands.
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.
In Context
2He that walks in his uprightness fears the LORD: but he that is perverse in his ways despises him.
Cross References
Ruth 4:11And all the people that were in the gate, and the elders, said, We are witnesses. The LORD make the woman that has come into yours house like Rachel and like Leah, which two did build the house of Israel: and do you worthily in Ephratah, and be famous in Bethlehem:
1 Kings 21:24Him that dies of Ahab in the city the dogs shall eat; and him that dies in the field shall the fowls of the air eat.
Proverbs 9:13A foolish woman is clamorous: she is simple, and knows nothing.
Proverbs 21:9It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house.
Proverbs 24:3Through wisdom is an house built; and by understanding it is established:
Proverbs 31:16She considers a field, and buys it: with the fruit of her hands she plants a vineyard.