Proverbs 17:1
Better a dry morsel in quietness than a house full of feasting with strife.
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than an house full of sacrifices with strife.
In Context
2A wise servant will rule over a disgraceful son and share his inheritance as one of the brothers.
Cross References
Psalms 37:16Better is the little of the righteous than the abundance of many who are wicked.
Proverbs 15:16Better a little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure with turmoil.
Proverbs 16:8Better a little with righteousness than great gain with injustice.
Proverbs 21:19Better to live in the desert than with a contentious and ill-tempered wife.