Verse 6

`Better `is' a handful `with' quietness, than two handfuls `with' labour and vexation of spirit.'

Referenced Verses

  • Prov 15:16-17 : 16 Better `is' a little with the fear of Jehovah, Than much treasure, and tumult with it. 17 Better `is' an allowance of green herbs and love there, Than a fatted ox, and hatred with it.
  • Prov 16:8 : 8 Better `is' a little with righteousness, Than abundance of increase without justice.
  • Prov 17:1 : 1 Better `is' a dry morsel, and rest with it, Than a house full of the sacrifices of strife.
  • Ps 37:16 : 16 Better `is' the little of the righteous, Than the store of many wicked.