Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, Than a house full of feasting with strife.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Better a bit of dry bread in peace, than a house full of feasting and violent behaviour.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than a house full of feasting [with] strife.

World English Bible (WEB)

Better is a dry morsel with quietness, Than a house full of feasting with strife.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Better `is' a dry morsel, and rest with it, Than a house full of the sacrifices of strife.