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15 Constantly dripping water on a rainy day is like a quarreling woman.
16 Whoever can control her can control the wind.
    He can even pick up olive oil with his right hand.[a]

17 As iron sharpens iron,
    so one person sharpens the wits of another.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 27:16 Hebrew meaning of this line uncertain.

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