Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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
A little that a righteous man has is better than the riches of many wicked.
Proverbs 15:16
Better is little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure with trouble.
Proverbs 16:8
Better is a little with righteousness than great revenues without justice.
Proverbs 17:1
Better is a dry morsel, with quietness, than a house full of sacrifices with strife.