Proverbs 15:17 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 Better is a dinner of vegetables where love is than a fatted ox and hatred with it. Flere versionerKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, Than a stalled ox and hatred therewith. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Better is a dinner of herbs where love is than a fatted ox and hatred with it. [Prov. 17:1.] American Standard Version (1901) Better is a dinner of herbs, where love is, Than a stalled ox and hatred therewith. Common English Bible Better a meal of greens with love than a plump calf with hate. Catholic Public Domain Version It is better to be called to vegetables with charity, than to a fatted calf with hatred. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version It is better to be invited to herbs with love, than to a fatted calf with hatred. |
Better is a dry morsel with quiet than a house full of feasting with strife.
It is better to live in a desert land than with a contentious and fretful wife.
Better is a handful with quiet than two handfuls with toil and a chasing after wind.
Again he sent other slaves, saying, ‘Tell those who have been invited: Look, I have prepared my dinner, my oxen and my fat calves have been slaughtered, and everything is ready; come to the wedding banquet.’
If, then, there is any comfort in Christ, any consolation from love, any partnership in the Spirit, any tender affection and sympathy,
So we have known and believe the love that God has for us. God is love, and those who abide in love abide in God, and God abides in them.