Proverbs 15:17

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.

Cross References

Proverbs 17:1

Better is a dry morsel with joy, than a house full of victims with strife.

Proverbs 21:19

It is better to dwell in a wilderness, than with a quarrelsome and passionate woman.

1 John 4:16

And we have known, and have believed the charity, which God hath to us. God is charity: and he that abideth in charity, abideth in God, and God in him.

Philippians 2:1

If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of charity, if any society of the spirit, if any bowels of commiseration:

Matthew 22:4

Again he sent other servants, saying: Tell them that were invited, Behold, I have prepared my dinner; my beeves and fatlings are killed, and all things are ready: come ye to the marriage.

Luke 15:23

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

Ecclesiastes 4:6

Better is a handful with rest, than both hands full with labour, and vexation of mind.

Proverbs 16:8

Better is a little with justice, than great revenues with iniquity.