Proverbs 15:17 - Hebrew Names version (HNV)

¹⁷ Better is a dinner of herbs, where love is, than a fattened calf with hatred.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, Than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ Better is a dinner of herbs where love is than a fatted ox and hatred with it. [Prov. 17:1.]

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ Better is a dinner of herbs, where love is, Than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.

Common English Bible

¹⁷ Better a meal of greens with love than a plump calf with hate.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ It is better to be called to vegetables with charity, than to a fatted calf with hatred.

Proverbs 15:17 Cross References

Proverbs 16:8

Better is a little with righteousness, than great revenues with injustice.

Proverbs 17:1

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

Proverbs 21:19

It is better to dwell in a desert land, than with a contentious and fretful woman.

Ecclesiastes 4:6

Better is a handful, with quietness, than two handfuls with labor and chasing after wind.

Matthew 22:4

Again he sent out other servants, saying, 'Tell those who are invited, *Behold, I have made ready my dinner. My oxen and my fatlings are killed, and all things are ready. Come to the marriage feast!*'

Luke 15:23

Bring the fattened calf, kill it, and let us eat, and celebrate;

Philippians 2:1

If there is therefore any exhortation in Messiah, if any consolation of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any tender mercies and compassion,

1 John 4:16

We know and have believed the love which God has for us. God is love, and he who remains in love remains in God, and God remains in him.