Proverbs 17:1
A dry morsel with gladness is better than a house full of sacrifices along with conflict.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than an house full of sacrifices with strife.
In Context
2A wise servant shall rule over foolish sons, and he will divide the inheritance among brothers.
Cross References
Psalms 37:16For in you, Lord, I have hoped. You will listen to me, O Lord my God.
Proverbs 15:16Better is a little with the fear of the Lord, than great treasures and dissatisfaction.
Proverbs 16:8Better is a little with justice, than many fruits with iniquity.
Proverbs 21:19It is better to live in a deserted land, than with a quarrelsome and emotional woman.