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House and riches are an inheritance from fathers, but a prudent wife is from the LORD.

Proverbs 19:14 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીનીતિવચનો ૧૯:૧૪
ઘર અને ધન તો પિતા તરફથી વારસામાં મળે છે, પણ ડાહી પત્ની યહોવાહ તરફથી મળે છે.
हिन्दीनीतिवचन १९:१४
घर और धन पुरखाओं के भाग से, परन्तु बुद्धिमती पत्नी यहोवा ही से मिलती है।

In context

12The king’s wrath is like the roaring of a lion, but his favor is like dew on the grass.

13A foolish son is the calamity of his father. A wife’s quarrels are a continual dripping.

14House and riches are an inheritance from fathers, but a prudent wife is from the LORD.

15Slothfulness casts into a deep sleep. The idle soul shall suffer hunger.

16He who keeps the commandment keeps his soul, but he who is contemptuous in his ways shall die.

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