Psalm 37:16 - New Revised Standard Version

¹⁶ Better is a little that the righteous person has than the abundance of many wicked.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ A little that a righteous man hath is better Than the riches of many wicked.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ Better is the little that the [uncompromisingly] righteous have than the abundance [of possessions] of many who are wrong and wicked. [I Tim. 6:6, 7.]

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ Better is a little that the righteous hath Than the abundance of many wicked.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ Better is the little that the righteous have than the overabundant wealth of the wicked.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ For in you, Lord, I have hoped. You will listen to me, O Lord my God.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁶ For in thee, O Lord, have I hoped: thou wilt hear me, O Lord my God.

Psalm 37:16 Cross References

Proverbs 13:25

The righteous have enough to satisfy their appetite, but the belly of the wicked is empty.

Proverbs 16:8

Better is a little with righteousness than large income with injustice.

Proverbs 3:33

The Lord's curse is on the house of the wicked, but he blesses the abode of the righteous.

Proverbs 30:9

or I shall be full, and deny you, and say, “Who is the Lord?” or I shall be poor, and steal, and profane the name of my God.

Ecclesiastes 2:26

For to the one who pleases him God gives wisdom and knowledge and joy; but to the sinner he gives the work of gathering and heaping, only to give to one who pleases God. This also is vanity and a chasing after wind.

Ecclesiastes 4:6

Better is a handful with quiet than two handfuls with toil, and a chasing after wind.

Matthew 6:11

Give us this day our daily bread.

1 Timothy 6:6

Of course, there is great gain in godliness combined with contentment;