Proverbs 17:1

Better is a dry morsel with quietness, 2 than a house full of feasting 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 servant who deals wisely will rule over a son who causes shame, 2 and shall have a part in the inheritance among the brothers. 1

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Cross References

Psalms 37:16ט Better is a little that the upright has, 2 than the abundance of many wicked. 1

Proverbs 15:16Better is little, with the fear of Adonai, 2 than great treasure with trouble. 1

Proverbs 16:8Better is a little with righteousness, 2 than great revenues with lo'mishpat ·injustice·. 1

Proverbs 21:19It is better to dwell in a desert land, 2 than with a contentious and fretful woman. 1

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