Nehr · Proverbs 17

Proverbs 17:1

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

Proverbs 17:1, King James Version
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World English Bible (WEB)

Better is a dry morsel with quietness, Than a house full of feasting with strife.

American Standard Version (ASV)

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

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Better <FI>is<Fi> a dry morsel, and rest with it, Than a house full of the sacrifices of strife.

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