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Ben Sira 26:8
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Ben Sira 26:8
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A drunken woman is an infuriating sight; she can't conceal her shameless behavior.
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But a woman jealous of another woman causes heartache and grief; her tongue lashes out at everyone.
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A bad wife is like a yoke that doesn't fit. Trying to control her is like holding a scorpion.
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A drunken woman is an infuriating sight; she can't conceal her shameless behavior.
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You can tell an unfaithful wife by the bold and flirting look in her eyes.
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If your daughter is determined to have her own way, keep a close watch on her. If you don't, she'll take advantage of any chance she gets.
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.