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Proverbs 17:1-2
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
Proverbs 17:1-2
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
17 Better is a dry morsel with quiet
than a house full of feasting with strife.
2 A slave who deals wisely will rule over a child who acts shamefully,
and will share the inheritance as one of the family.
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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