Catholic Public Domain Version
"A wise woman builds up her household. But a foolish one will pull down with her own hands what has been built up. "
— Proverbs 14:1, Catholic Public Domain Version
“Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.”
“Every wise woman buildeth her house; But the foolish plucketh it down with her own hands. ”
“Every wise woman builds her house, but the foolish one tears it down with her own hands.”
“Every wise woman has built her household, but a foolish woman tears it down with her own hands.”
“A wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish will pull down with her hands that also which is built.”
“Wisdom is building her house, but the foolish woman is pulling it down with her hands.”
“Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.”
A wise woman builds up her household. But a foolish one will pull down with her own hands what has been built up.
One who walks on a virtuous journey, and who fears God, is despised by him who advances along a disreputable way.
In the mouth of the foolish, there is a rod of arrogance. But the lips of the wise guard them.
Where there are no oxen, the feeding trough is empty. But where there are many crops, there the strength of the ox is manifest.