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Proverbs

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Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than an house full of sacrifices with strife.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Better beautiful Adjective H2896 טֹ֤וב to·vv
[is] a dry desolate Adjective H2720 חֲ֭רֵבָה cha·re·vah
morsel meat Noun H6595 פַּ֣ת pat
and quietness abundance Noun H7962 וְשַׁלְוָה־ ve·shal·vah-
therewith than an house court Noun H1004 מִ֝בַּ֗יִת mib·ba·yit
full fullness Adjective H4392 מָלֵ֥א ma·le
of sacrifices offer Noun H2077 זִבְחֵי־ ziv·chei-
[with] strife adversary Noun H7379 רִֽיב׃ riv.

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King James Bible Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than an house full of sacrifices with strife.
Hebrew Greek English Better is a dry morsel, morsel and quietness therewith, than an with it Than a house full of sacrifices feasting with strife.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Better is a dry morsel, morsel and quietness therewith, than an with it Than a house full of sacrifices feasting with strife.