King James Bible
KJVBetter is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than an house full of sacrifices with strife.
Translation Comparison
Proverbs 17:1
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse Proverbs 17:1 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than an house full of sacrifices with strife. | |
American Standard VersionASV | Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, Than a house full of feasting with strife. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Better is a dry morsel with joy, than a house full of victims with strife. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than a house full of feasting with strife. | |
English Revised VersionERV | Better is a dry morsel and quietness therewith, than an house full of feasting with strife. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Better is a dry morsel, and quietness with it, than a house full of sacrifices with strife. | |
World English BibleWEB | Better is a dry morsel with quietness, than a house full of feasting with strife. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Better is a dry morsel, and rest with it, Than a house full of the sacrifices of strife. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than an house full of sacrifices with strife. |
American Standard Version
ASVBetter is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, Than a house full of feasting with strife.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBBetter is a dry morsel with joy, than a house full of victims with strife.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTBetter is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than a house full of feasting with strife.
English Revised Version
ERVBetter is a dry morsel and quietness therewith, than an house full of feasting with strife.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTBetter is a dry morsel, and quietness with it, than a house full of sacrifices with strife.
World English Bible
WEBBetter is a dry morsel with quietness, than a house full of feasting with strife.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTBetter is a dry morsel, and rest with it, Than a house full of the sacrifices of strife.
American King James Version
AKJVBetter is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than an house full of sacrifices with strife.
King James Bible
KJVBetter is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than an house full of sacrifices with strife.
American Standard Version
ASVBetter is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, Than a house full of feasting with strife.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBBetter is a dry morsel with joy, than a house full of victims with strife.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTBetter is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than a house full of feasting with strife.
English Revised Version
ERVBetter is a dry morsel and quietness therewith, than an house full of feasting with strife.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTBetter is a dry morsel, and quietness with it, than a house full of sacrifices with strife.
World English Bible
WEBBetter is a dry morsel with quietness, than a house full of feasting with strife.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTBetter is a dry morsel, and rest with it, Than a house full of the sacrifices of strife.
American King James Version
AKJVBetter is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than an house full of sacrifices with strife.