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Proverbs 17:1 KJV
Proverbs · chapter 17 · verse 1 · King James Version
Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than an house full of sacrifices with strife.Proverbs 17:1 · King James Version
Proverbs 17:1 in context
1Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than an house full of sacrifices with strife.
2A wise servant shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, and shall have part of the inheritance among the brethren.
3The fining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold: but the LORD trieth the hearts.
Cross references
Key words (Strong's)
- sacrificeszebachproperly, a slaughterH2077 →
- quietnessshalvâhsecurityH7962 →
- Betterṭôwbgood in the widest senseH2896 →
- morselpatha bitH6595 →
- housebayitha houseH1004 →
- fullmâlêʼfull or fillingH4392 →
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