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Proverbs 17:1-2
Young's Literal Translation
Proverbs 17:1-2
Young's Literal Translation
17 Better [is] a dry morsel, and rest with it, Than a house full of the sacrifices of strife.
2 A wise servant ruleth over a son causing shame, And in the midst of brethren He apportioneth an inheritance.
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Proverbs 17:1-2
New International Version
Proverbs 17:1-2
New International Version
17 Better a dry crust with peace and quiet
than a house full of feasting, with strife.(A)
2 A prudent servant will rule over a disgraceful son
and will share the inheritance as one of the family.
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