 | Magic glass - 1872 - 118 Seiten
...is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith."—Pnov. xv. 16, 17. " Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than a house full of sacrifices (or good cheer) with strife."— Pr.ov. xvii. 1. JOE several days the children could not go to look... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson Conant - 1872 - 288 Seiten
...spirit than he that takes a, city. The lot is cast into the lap ; but its decision is all of Jehovah. BETTER is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than a house full of slaughtered beasts, with strife. A wise servant shall rule over a base son, and shall share the inheritance... | |
 | Dinah Maria Mulock Craik - 1872 - 348 Seiten
...life. "Setter is a. dinner of herbs, where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith. "JBetter is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than a house full of sacrifices and strife." With these two sage proverbs — which all acknowledge *and scarcely any really believe,... | |
 | 1897 - 184 Seiten
...freely: do not count the cost: So beautiful a thing was never lost In the long run. ELLA WHEELER WILCOX. Better is a dry morsel and quietness therewith, than a house full of sacrifices with strife. The worst education which teaches selfdenial is better than the best which teaches you everything else,... | |
 | William Bittle Wells, Lute Pease - 1900 - 1250 Seiten
...hearthstone than one warmed by uncertain fire of a woman's temper. "Better," wrote the wise old king, "is a dry morsel and quietness therewith than a house full of sacrifices with strife." No man had wider opportunity for judging in this matter than this same king of Israel with his varied... | |
 | Thomas Thomason Perowne - 1899 - 212 Seiten
...taketh a city. 33 The lot is cast into the lap; But the whole disposing thereof is of the LORD. 17 Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, Than a house full of sacrifices with strife. 30. shutteth} Or,fixeth, or setteth firmly, oTi)p(fwK, LXX. He closes or fixes his eyes, as though... | |
 | 1900 - 646 Seiten
...countenance." " Better is little with thefear of theLord." "Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith." " Better...is a little with righteousness than great revenues with injustice." "Better is a dry morsel and quietness therewith, than a house full of feasting with... | |
 | Claude Goldsmid Montefiore - 1900 - 840 Seiten
...slow to anger is better than the mighty ; And he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city. Better is a dry morsel and quietness therewith, Than a house full of banquets of contention. SELF-CONTROL AND HUMILITY 27 The beginning of strife is as when one letteth... | |
 | 1900 - 548 Seiten
...and hatred therewith." " Better is a little with righteousness than great revenues with injustice." "Better is a dry morsel and quietness therewith, than a house full of feasting with strife." On the other hand, they were naturally very severe against boastful arrogance:... | |
 | 1902 - 272 Seiten
...wandereth from his place. A false balance is an abomination to the Lord; but a just weight is his delight. Better is a dry morsel and quietness therewith, than a house full of sacrifices and strife. Treasures of wickedness profit nothing J but righteousness delivereth from death. He that... | |
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BETTER is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than a house full of sacrifices with strife. 
