17 Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than an house full of sacrifices with strife.

¹⁷ Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.

¹⁶ A little that a righteous man hath is better than the riches of many wicked.

¹⁹ It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman.

⁹ It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house.

¹⁴ I have peace offerings with me; this day have I payed my vows.