Verse Comparison: Proverbs 15:17
American Standard Version
Better is a dinner of herbs, where love is, Than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.
Amplified® Bible
Better is a dinner of herbs where love is than a fatted ox and hatred with it.
Contemporary English Version
A simple meal with love is better than a feast where there is hatred.
Darby English Version
Better is a meal of herbs where love is, than a fatted ox and hatred therewith.
Good News Bible
Better to eat vegetables with people you love than to eat the finest meat where there is hate.
King James Version
Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.
New American Standard Bible
Better is a dish of vegetables where love is Than a fattened ox {served} with hatred.
New International Version
Better a meal of vegetables where there is love
than a fattened calf with hatred.
New King James Version
Better is a dinner of herbs where love is,
Than a fatted calf with hatred.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Better a dish of vegetables where love resides Than a fattened ox served with hatred.
Revised Standard Version
Better is a dinner of herbs where love is than a fatted ox and hatred with it.
Young's Literal Translation
Better `is' an allowance of green herbs and love there, Than a fatted ox, and hatred with it.
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