Ecclesiastes 4:6

Better a handful - with quietness, - than both hands, full - with toil, and feeding on wind.

Proverbs 15:16-17

Better is a little, with the reverence of Yahweh, than great treasure, and disquietude therewith.

Proverbs 16:8

Better a little with righteousness, than large revenues, without justice.

Psalm 37:16

Better the little of the righteous man, than the abundance of the lawless who are mighty;

Proverbs 17:1

Better a dry morsel, and peace therewith, than a house full of contentious sacrifices.

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Summary

Better is an handful with quietness, than both the hands full with travail and vexation of spirit.

Bible References

General references

Psalm 37:16
Better the little of the righteous man, than the abundance of the lawless who are mighty;
Proverbs 15:16
Better is a little, with the reverence of Yahweh, than great treasure, and disquietude therewith.
Proverbs 16:8
Better a little with righteousness, than large revenues, without justice.
Proverbs 17:1
Better a dry morsel, and peace therewith, than a house full of contentious sacrifices.