Proverbs 25:23-25

New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition

²³The north wind produces rain,
    and a backbiting tongue, angry looks.
²⁴It is better to live in a corner of the housetop
    than in a house shared with a contentious wife.
²⁵Like cold water to a thirsty soul,
    so is good news from a far country.

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