Proverbs 17:1
Proverbs 17:1 — The New International Version (NIV)
1 Better a dry crust with peace and quiet
than a house full of feasting, with strife.
Proverbs 17:1 — English Standard Version (ESV)
1 Better is a dry morsel with quiet
than a house full of feasting with strife.
Proverbs 17:1 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
1 Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith,
Than an house full of sacrifices with strife.
Proverbs 17:1 — New Living Translation (NLT)
1 Better a dry crust eaten in peace
than a house filled with feasting—and conflict.
Proverbs 17:1 — New Century Version (NCV)
1 It is better to eat a dry crust of bread in peace
than to have a feast where there is quarreling.
Proverbs 17:1 — American Standard Version (ASV)
1 Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith,
Than a house full of feasting with strife.
Proverbs 17:1 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
1 Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than a house full of feasting with strife.
Proverbs 17:1 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
1 Better a bite of dry bread ⸤eaten⸥ in peace
than a family feast filled with strife.
Proverbs 17:1 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
1 Better a dry crust with peace
than a house full of feasting with strife.
Proverbs 17:1 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
1 Better is a dry morsel with quiet
than a house full of feasting with strife.
Proverbs 17:1 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
1 Better a dry morsel and quiet with it
than a house filled with feasts of strife.
Proverbs 17:1 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
1 It is better to eat a dry crust of bread in peace and quiet
than to eat a big dinner in a house that is full of fighting.
Proverbs 17:1 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
1 Better is a dry morsel and quietness with it
Than a house full of feasting with strife.