Proverbs 17:1
“Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than an house full of sacrifices with strife.”
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Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Sacrifices - The feast accompanied the offerings Pro 7:14. Part of the victims were burned upon the altar, the rest was…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
sacrifices with strife Lit. sacrifices of strife, but better rendered, good cheer with strife, A.V. marg.; or, feasting…
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