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Proverbs 17:1-2
New American Standard Bible

Chapter 17

1Better is a dry morsel and quietness with it Than a house full of feasting with strife. 2A servant who acts wisely will rule over a son who acts shamefully, And will share in the inheritance among brothers.
King James Version

Chapter 17

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.
Christian Standard Bible

Chapter 17

1Better a dry crust with peace than a house full of feasting with strife.
2A prudent servant will rule over a disgraceful son and share an inheritance among brothers.
New Living Translation

Chapter 17

1Better a dry crust eaten in peace than a house filled with feasting — and conflict.
2A wise servant will rule over the master’s disgraceful son and will share the inheritance of the master’s children.
English Standard Version

Chapter 17

1 Better is a dry morsel with quiet than a house full of feasting with strife. 2A servant who deals wisely will rule over a son who acts shamefully and will share the inheritance as one of the brothers.
New International Version

Chapter 17

1Better a dry crust with peace and quiet than a house full of feasting, with strife.
2A prudent servant will rule over a disgraceful son and will share the inheritance as one of the family.
New King James Version

Chapter 17

1Better is a dry morsel with quietness, Than a house full of feasting with strife. 2A wise servant will rule over a son who causes shame, And will share an inheritance among the brothers.
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