Verse 17

Better is a dinner of herbs, where love is, Than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.

Referenced Verses

• Prov 17:1 : 1 Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, Than a house full of feasting with strife.
• Prov 21:19 : 19 It is better to dwell in a desert land, Than with a contentious and fretful woman.
• Matt 22:4 : 4 Again he sent forth other servants, saying, Tell them that are bidden, Behold, I have made ready my dinner; my oxen and my fatlings are killed, and all things are ready: come to the marriage feast.
• Luke 15:23 : 23 and bring the fatted calf, [and] kill it, and let us eat, and make merry:
• Phil 2:1 : 1 If there is therefore any exhortation in Christ, if any consolation of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any tender mercies and compassions,
• 1 John 4:16 : 16 And we know and have believed the love which God hath in us. God is love; and he that abideth in love abideth in God, and God abideth in him.
• Ps 133:1-3 : 1 [A Song of Ascents; of David]. Behold, how good and how pleasant it is For brethren to dwell together in unity! 2 It is like the precious oil upon the head, That ran down upon the beard, Even Aaron's beard; That came down upon the skirt of his garments; 3 Like the dew of Hermon, That cometh down upon the mountains of Zion: For there Jehovah commanded the blessing, Even life for evermore.