Verse 6

Better{H2896} is an handful{H3709} with quietness{H5183}, than both the hands{H2651} full{H4393} with travail{H5999} and vexation{H7469} of spirit{H7307}.

Referenced Verses

  • Prov 15:16-17 : 16 Better{H2896} is little{H4592} with the fear{H3374} of the LORD{H3068} than great{H7227} treasure{H214} and trouble{H4103} therewith. 17 Better{H2896} is a dinner{H737} of herbs{H3419} where love{H160} is, than a stalled{H75}{(H8803)} ox{H7794} and hatred{H8135} therewith.
  • Prov 16:8 : 8 Better{H2896} is a little{H4592} with righteousness{H6666} than great{H7230} revenues{H8393} without right{H4941}.
  • Prov 17:1 : 1 Better{H2896} is a dry{H2720} morsel{H6595}, and quietness{H7962} therewith, than an house{H1004} full{H4392} of sacrifices{H2077} with strife{H7379}.
  • Ps 37:16 : 16 A little{H4592} that a righteous man{H6662} hath is better{H2896} than the riches{H1995} of many{H7227} wicked{H7563}.