Bible verses about "nagging" | Rotherham

⁹ He that hideth a transgression, seeketh love, but, he that repeateth a matter, separateth intimate friends.

⁵ For, so, at one time, the holy women also, who directed their hope towards God, used to adorn themselves, being in submission unto their own husbands: ⁶ As, Sarah, was obedient unto Abraham, calling him, lord,––whose children ye have become––so long as ye are doing good, and not bringing yourselves into fear of any single cause of alarm.

¹¹ Golden fruit in figured silver baskets, is a word spoken on fitting occasion.

¹⁵ A continuous dripping on a day of downpour, and a contentious wife, are alike:

¹⁰ In your brotherly love, unto one another, being tenderly affectioned, in honour, unto one another, giving preference;

⁸ But, the tongue, none of mankind can, tame,––A restless mischief! Full of deadly poison ⁹ Therewith, are we blessing our Lord and Father, and, therewith, we are cursing the men who, after the likeness of God, have been brought into being! ¹⁰ Out of the same mouth, come forth blessing and cursing! Not meet, my brethren, for, these things, thus, to be coming to pass!

²² Ye wives, unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord, ²³ Because, a husband, is the head of his wife, as, the Christ also, is the head of the assembly, he, being the saviour of the body,–– ²⁴ Nevertheless, as, the assembly, submitteth herself unto the Christ, so, the wives, unto their husbands, in everything:

¹⁸ Ye wives! be submitting yourselves unto your husbands, as is becoming in the Lord;

¹⁵ A continuous dripping on a day of downpour, and a contentious wife, are alike: ¹⁶ He that hideth her, hideth the wind, and, perfume, his right hand may proclaim.

²¹ Ye fathers! be not irritating your children, lest they be disheartened;

⁴ And ye fathers, be not provoking your children to anger, but be nourishing them up in the discipline and admonition of the Lord.

³ Nor yet as lording it over the allotted portions, but becoming, ensamples, to the beloved flock;

²⁹ Let, no putrid discourse, out of your mouth, be going forth, but if anything is good––suited to the needful upbuilding,––that it may give benefit unto them that hear;

¹⁹ Better to dwell in a desert land, than with a woman, quarrelsome and provoking.

⁹ Better to dwell on the corner of the roof, than a quarrelsome wife, and a house in common.