Pro 17:1
Better {is} a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than an house full of sacrifices {with} strife. {sacrifices: or, good cheer}
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Better {is} a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.
A little that a righteous man hath {is} better than the riches of many wicked.
{It is} better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman. {in...: Heb. in the land of the desert}
{It is} better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house. {a brawling...: Heb. a woman of contentions} {a wide...: Heb. an house of society}
{I have} peace offerings with me; this day have I payed my vows. {I have...: Heb. Peace offerings are upon me}
And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you;
{It is} better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house. {a brawling...: Heb. a woman of contentions} {a wide...: Heb. an house of society}
Better {is} a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.
Better {is} an handful {with} quietness, than both the hands full {with} travail and vexation of spirit.
Now them that are such we command and exhort by our Lord Jesus Christ, that with quietness they work, and eat their own bread.
{I have} peace offerings with me; this day have I payed my vows. {I have...: Heb. Peace offerings are upon me}
Ye have lived in pleasure on the earth, and been wanton; ye have nourished your hearts, as in a day of slaughter.
So David hid himself in the field: and when the new moon was come, the king sat him down to eat meat.