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Proverbs 17:1

Proverbs 17:1 (WEB)
Better is a dry morsel with quietness, than a house full of feasting with strife.

Fathers and councils · 1

Ambrose of Milan, On the Duties of the Clergy II.21Book II
“And again: “Better is bread in pleasantness with peace.”” — editor's note: Prov. xvii. 1.
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Cross-references · 9

Proverbs 20:1
Cited together in On the Duties of the Clergy II.21.
Matthew 10:41
Cited together in On the Duties of the Clergy II.21.
Matthew 10:42
Cited together in On the Duties of the Clergy II.21.
Matthew 25:36
Cited together in On the Duties of the Clergy II.21.
Genesis 18:1
Cited together in On the Duties of the Clergy II.21.
Genesis 18:3
Cited together in On the Duties of the Clergy II.21.
Genesis 19:3
Cited together in On the Duties of the Clergy II.21.
Genesis 19:20
Cited together in On the Duties of the Clergy II.21.
Proverbs 15:17
Cited together in On the Duties of the Clergy II.21.

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Cited together with · 4

VerseProverbs 20:1
via On the Duties of the Clergy II.21
VerseMatthew 10:41
via On the Duties of the Clergy II.21
VerseMatthew 10:42
via On the Duties of the Clergy II.21
VerseMatthew 25:36
via On the Duties of the Clergy II.21

Cited together with · 5

VerseGenesis 18:1
via On the Duties of the Clergy II.21
VerseGenesis 18:3
via On the Duties of the Clergy II.21
VerseGenesis 19:3
via On the Duties of the Clergy II.21
VerseGenesis 19:20
via On the Duties of the Clergy II.21
VerseProverbs 15:17
via On the Duties of the Clergy II.21

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PassageOn the Duties of the Clergy II.21

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