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15 A quarreling wife is as bothersome
    as a continual dripping on a rainy day.
16 Stopping her is like stopping the wind
    or trying to grab oil in your hand.

17 As iron sharpens iron,
    so people can improve each other.

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15 A quarrelsome wife is like the dripping(A)
    of a leaky roof in a rainstorm;
16 restraining her is like restraining the wind
    or grasping oil with the hand.

17 As iron sharpens iron,
    so one person sharpens another.

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