Strong's Lexicon Better ט֤וֹב (ṭō·wḇ) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2896: adj 1) good, pleasant, agreeable 1a) pleasant, agreeable (to the senses) 1b) pleasant (to the higher nature) 1c) good, excellent (of its kind) 1d) good, rich, valuable in estimation 1e) good, appropriate, becoming 1f) better (comparative) 1g) glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature) 1h) good understanding (of man's intellectual nature) 1i) good, kind, benign 1j) good, right (ethical) n m 2) a good thing, benefit, welfare 2a) welfare, prosperity, happiness 2b) good things (collective) 2c) good, benefit 2d) moral good n f 3) welfare, benefit, good things 3a) welfare, prosperity, happiness 3b) good things (collective) 3c) bounty a dry חֲ֭רֵבָה (ḥă·rê·ḇāh) Adjective - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 2720: 1) waste, desolate, dry morsel פַּ֣ת (paṯ) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 6595: 1) fragment, bit, morsel (of bread), piece in quietness וְשַׁלְוָה־ (wə·šal·wāh-) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 7962: 1) quietness, ease, prosperity than a house מִ֝בַּ֗יִת (mib·ba·yiṯ) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1004: nm 1) house 1a) house, dwelling habitation 1b) shelter or abode of animals 1c) human bodies (fig.) 1d) of Sheol 1e) of abode of light and darkness 1f) of land of Ephraim 2) place 3) receptacle 4) home, house as containing a family 5) household, family 5a) those belonging to the same household 5b) family of descendants, descendants as organized body 6) household affairs 7) inwards (metaph.) 8) (TWOT) temple adv 9) on the inside prep 10) within full of מָלֵ֥א (mā·lê) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4392: 1) full, fulness, that which fills 1a) fully (adv) feasting זִבְחֵי־ (ziḇ·ḥê-) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 2077: 1) sacrifice 1a) sacrifices of righteousness 1b) sacrifices of strife 1c) sacrifices to dead things 1d) the covenant sacrifice 1e) the passover 1f) annual sacrifice 1g) thank offering with strife. רִֽיב׃ (rîḇ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7379: 1) strife, controversy, dispute 1a) strife, quarrel 1b) dispute, controversy, case at law Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleBetter a dry morsel in quietness than a house full of feasting with strife. Young's Literal Translation Better [is] a dry morsel, and rest with it, Than a house full of the sacrifices of strife. Holman Christian Standard Bible Better a dry crust with peace than a house full of feasting with strife. New American Standard Bible Better is a dry morsel and quietness with it Than a house full of feasting with strife. King James Bible Better [is] a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than an house full of sacrifices [with] strife. Parallel Verses New International Version Better a dry crust with peace and quiet than a house full of feasting, with strife. New Living Translation Better a dry crust eaten in peace than a house filled with feasting--and conflict. English Standard Version Better is a dry morsel with quiet than a house full of feasting with strife. New American Standard Bible Better is a dry morsel and quietness with it Than a house full of feasting with strife. King James Bible Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than an house full of sacrifices with strife. Holman Christian Standard Bible Better a dry crust with peace than a house full of feasting with strife. International Standard Version Dry crumbs in peace are better than a full meal with strife. NET Bible Better is a dry crust of bread where there is quietness than a house full of feasting with strife. American Standard Version Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, Than a house full of feasting with strife. English Revised Version Better is a dry morsel and quietness therewith, than an house full of feasting with strife. Young's Literal Translation Better is a dry morsel, and rest with it, Than a house full of the sacrifices of strife. Cross References Proverbs 15:17 Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith. Proverbs 17:2 A wise servant shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, and shall have part of the inheritance among the brethren. Proverbs 1:1 The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel; Proverbs 16:33 The lot is cast into the lap; but the whole disposing thereof is of the LORD. Proverbs 16:32 He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city. Proverbs 16:31 The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness. Proverbs 17:3 The fining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold: but the LORD trieth the hearts. Proverbs 17:4 A wicked doer giveth heed to false lips; and a liar giveth ear to a naughty tongue. 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