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Proverbs 15:17 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

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

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

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Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

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

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American Standard Version (1901)

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

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Common English Bible

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

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Catholic Public Domain Version

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

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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.

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Proverbs 15:17
9 Cross References  

Better is a little with righteousness Than great revenues with injustice.


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


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


Better is an handful with quietness, than two handfuls with labour and striving after wind.


Again he sent forth other servants, saying, Tell them that are bidden, Behold, I have made ready my dinner: my oxen and my fatlings are killed, and all things are ready: come to the marriage feast.


and bring the fatted calf, and kill it, and let us eat, and make merry:


If there is therefore any comfort in Christ, if any consolation of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any tender mercies and compassions,


And we know and have believed the love which God hath in us. God is love; and he that abideth in love abideth in God, and God abideth in him.