Proverbs 21:19 · KJV
"It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman."
King James Version
What does Proverbs 21:19 mean? →Passage Context
Reflection Questions
How do you handle conflict in your relationships?
What does it mean for you to seek peace over contention?
When have you preferred solitude over a toxic relationship?
Life Application
Evaluate your relationships and consider distancing yourself from those that bring negativity. Seek environments that foster peace and harmony.
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