Proverbs 19:22 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

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

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²² The desire of a man is his kindness: And a poor man is better than a liar.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²² That which is desired in a man is loyalty and kindness [and his glory and delight are his giving], but a poor man is better than a liar.

American Standard Version (1901)

²² That which maketh a man to be desired is his kindness; And a poor man is better than a liar.

Common English Bible

²² People long for trustworthiness; it is better to be poor than a liar.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²² An indigent man is merciful. And a pauper is better than a deceitful man.

Proverbs 19:22 Cross References

1 Chronicles 29:17

2 And they ate, and drank before the Lord that day with great joy. And they anointed the second time Solomon the son of David. And they anointed him to the Lord to be prince, end Sadoc to be high priest.

2 Chronicles 6:8

3 For Solomon had made a brazen scaffold, and had set it in the midst of the temple, which was five cubits long, and five cubits broad, and three cubits high: and he stood upon it: then kneeling down in the presence of all the multitude of Israel, and lifting up his hands towards heaven,

Job 17:5

0 Wherefore be you all converted, and come, and I shall not find among you any wise man.

Job 6:15

0 They are confounded, because I have hoped: they are come also even unto me, and are covered with shame.

Psalm 62:9

Thus will I bless thee all my life long: and in thy name I will lift up my hands.

Proverbs 19:1

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

Proverbs 19:21

8 An unjust witness scorneth judgment: and the mouth of the wicked devoureth iniquity.

Proverbs 19:23

Wine is a luxurious thing, and drunkenness riotous: whosoever is delighted therewith shell not be wise.

2 Corinthians 8:12

1 For we forecast what may be good not only before God, but also before men.

Titus 1:2

1 Who must be reproved, who subvert whole houses, teaching things which they ought not, for filthy lucre's sake.