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Proverbs 17:1

Young's Literal Translation 1898

Better [is] a dry morsel, and rest with it, Than a house full of the sacrifices of strife.

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Better [is] the little of the righteous, Than the store of many wicked.

Better [is] a little with the fear of Jehovah, Than much treasure, and tumult with it.

Better [is] an allowance of green herbs and love there, Than a fatted ox, and hatred with it.

Better [is] a little with righteousness, Than abundance of increase without justice.

A wise servant ruleth over a son causing shame, And in the midst of brethren He apportioneth an inheritance.

Better to dwell in a wilderness land, Than [with] a woman of contentions and anger.

Better to sit on a corner of the roof, Than [with] a woman of contentions and a house of company.

‘Sacrifices of peace-offerings [are] by me, To-day I have completed my vows.