Proverbs 19:1 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

¹ But he that possesseth a mind, loveth his own soul, and he that keepeth prudence shall find good things.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹ Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, Than he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹ BETTER IS a poor man who walks in his integrity than a rich man who is perverse in his speech and is a [self-confident] fool.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹ Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity Than he that is perverse in his lips and is a fool.

Common English Bible

¹ Better to be poor and walk in innocence than to have dishonest lips and be a fool.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹ Better is the poor who walks in his simplicity, than the rich who twists his lips and is unwise.

Proverbs 19:1 Cross References

Psalm 26:11

He hath exalted me upon a rock: and now he hath lifted up my head above my enemies. I have gone round, and have offered up in his tabernacle a sacrifice of jubilation: I will sing, and recite a psalm to the Lord.

Psalm 37:26

3 But the Lord will not leave in his hands; nor condemn him when he shall be judged.

Proverbs 12:26

The just shall hate a lying word: but the wicked confoundeth, and shall be confounded.

Proverbs 14:2

A fool will laugh at sin, but among the just grace shall abide.

Proverbs 15:16

3 A man rejoiceth in the sentence of his mouth: and a word in due time is best.

Proverbs 16:8

5 In the cheerfulness of the king's countenance is life: and his clemency is like the latter rain.

Proverbs 19:22

9 Judgments are prepared for scorners: and striking hammers for the bodies of fools.

Proverbs 20:7

4 It is nought, it is nought, saith every buyer: and when he is gone away, then he will boast.

Proverbs 28:6

3 He that hideth his sins, shall not prosper: but he that shall confess, and forsake them, shall obtain mercy.

Proverbs 4:24

But her end is bitter as wormwood, and sharp as a two-edged sword.

Isaiah 59:3

1 We shall roar all of us like bears, and shall lament as mournful doves. We have looked for judgment, and there is none: for salvation, and it is far from us.

Matthew 16:26

And the disciples hearing, fell upon their face, and were very much afraid.

1 Samuel 25:17

2 May God do so and so, and add more to the foes of David, if I leave of all that belong to him till the morning, any that pisseth against the wall.

1 Samuel 25:25

0 And when the Lord shall have done to thee, my lord, all the good that he hath spoken concerning thee, and shall have made thee prince over Israel,