17 Better 'is' an allowance of green herbs and love there, Than a fatted ox, and hatred with it.

Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 15:17

Commentary on Proverbs 15:16-17

(Read Proverbs 15:16-17)

Believers often have enough when worldly eyes see little; the Lord is with them, without the cares, troubles, and temptations which are with the wealth of the wicked.