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Proverbs 17:1

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A dry morsel with gladness is better than a house full of sacrifices along with conflict.

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For in you, Lord, I have hoped. You will listen to me, O Lord my God.

Better is a little with the fear of the Lord, than great treasures and dissatisfaction.

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

Better is a little with justice, than many fruits with iniquity.

A wise servant shall rule over foolish sons, and he will divide the inheritance among brothers.

It is better to live in a deserted land, than with a quarrelsome and emotional woman.

It is better to sit in a corner of the attic, than with a contentious woman and in a shared house.

"I vowed sacrifices for well-being. Today I have repaid my vows.