XVII.
(1) A house full of sacrifices. — Possibly the same as the “peace offerings” of Proverbs 7:14 (where see note). The consumption of these may have at times degenerated into licence (comp. 1 Samuel 1:13), and quarrelling have ensued.
Related Commentaries of Proverbs 17:1
Proverbs 17:1
1 Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than an house full of sacrificesa with strife.