Proverbs 16:8 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

⁸ Better a little with righteousness than great income with injustice.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ Better is a little with righteousness Than great revenues without right.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ Better is a little with righteousness (uprightness in every area and relation and right standing with God) than great revenues with injustice. [Ps. 37:16; Prov. 15:16.]

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ Better is a little, with righteousness, Than great revenues with injustice.

Common English Bible

⁸ Better a little with righteousness than great profits without justice.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ Better is a little with justice, than many fruits with iniquity.

Proverbs 16:8 Cross References

Proverbs 15:16

Better a little with the fear of the  Lord than great treasure with turmoil.

Proverbs 15:17

Better a meal of vegetables where there is love than a fattened ox  with hatred.

Proverbs 16:7

When a person’s ways please the  Lord, he makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.

Proverbs 16:9

A person’s heart plans his way, but the Lord determines his steps.

Proverbs 17:1

Better a dry crust with peace than a house full of feasting with strife.

Proverbs 28:6

Better the poor person who lives with integrity than the rich one who distorts right and wrong.  ,

Ecclesiastes 4:6

Better one handful with rest than two handfuls with effort and a pursuit of the wind.

Jeremiah 17:11

He who makes a fortune unjustly is like a partridge that hatches eggs it didn’t lay. In the middle of his life his riches will abandon him, so in the end he will be a fool.

Micah 6:10

Are there still  the treasures of wickedness and the accursed short measure in the house of the wicked?