Better is a little with righteousness, than great revenues without right.
Proverbs 15:17 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith. More versionsKing 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 little with righteousness, than great revenues without right.
Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than a house full of sacrifices with strife.
It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman.
Better is a handful with quietness, than both the hands full with travail and vexation of spirit.
Again, he sent forth other servants, saying, Tell them which are bidden, Behold, I have prepared my dinner: my oxen and my fatlings are killed, and all things are ready: come unto the marriage.
and bring hither the fatted calf, and kill it; and let us eat, and be merry:
If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies,
And we have known and believed the love that God hath to us. God is love; and he that dwelleth in love dwelleth in God, and God in him.