Proverbs 17:1

Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, 1 Than a house full of sacrifices with strife. 1

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Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than an house full of sacrifices with strife.

In Context

2A wise servant shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, 1 And shall have part of the inheritance among the brethren. 1

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Cross References

Psalms 37:16(ט) A little that a righteous man hath 1 Is better than the riches of many wicked. 1

Proverbs 15:16Better is little with the fear of the Lord 1 Than great treasure and trouble therewith. 1

Proverbs 16:8Better is a little with righteousness 1 Than great revenues without right. 1

Proverbs 21:19It is better to dwell in the wilderness, 1 Than with a contentious and an angry woman. 1

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