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Proverbs 15:17

After a family court where Cousin Jimmy saves Emily from Aunt Ruth’s injustice, Emily cries affectionately:

“Better a dinner of herbs where Cousin Jimmy is than roast spare- ribs and Aunt Ruth therewith,” she said.

-Emily Climbs ch.18

Proverbs 15:17
King James Bible

Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.

Source

King James Bible

Last modified: January 10, 2009