Proverbs 17:1 KJV
Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than an house full of sacrifices with strife.
Proverbs 17:1, King James Version
In context
1 Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than an house full of sacrifices with strife.
2 A wise servant shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, and shall have part of the inheritance among the brethren.
Cross-references
- Proverbs 15:17 Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.
- Psalms 37:16 A little that a righteous man hath is better than the riches of many wicked.
- Proverbs 21:19 It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman.
- Proverbs 21:9 It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house.