Adam Clarke's Bible Commentary Verse 1. Better is a dry morsel ] Peace and contentment, and especially domestic peace, are beyond all other blessings.
A house full of sacrifices ] A Hindoo priest, who officiates at a festival, sometimes receives so many offeringss that his house is filled with them, so that many of them are damaged before they can be used. - Ward.
Matthew Henry Commentary
Verses 1 - These words recommend family love and peace, as needful for the comfor of human life.
Original Hebrew טוב2896 פת6595 חרבה2720 ושׁלוה7962 בה מבית1004 מלא4392 זבחי2077 ריב׃7379