Proverbs 22:1 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

¹ He that soweth iniquity shall reap evils, and with the rod of his anger he shall be consumed.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹ A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, And loving favour rather than silver and gold.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹ A GOOD name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favor rather than silver and gold.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹ A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, And loving favor rather than silver and gold.

Common English Bible

¹ A good reputation is better than much wealth; high esteem is better than silver and gold.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹ A good name is better than many riches. And good esteem is above silver and gold.

Proverbs 22:1 Cross References

1 Kings 1:47

2 And Solomon said: If he be a good man, there shall not so much as one hair of his head fall to the ground: but if evil be found in him, he shall die.

Proverbs 10:7

4 Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the fool is next to confusion.

Ecclesiastes 7:1

Better is the end of a speech than the beginning. Better is the patient man than the presumptuous.

Luke 10:20

8 And he said to him: Thou hast answered right: this do, and thou shalt live.

Acts 7:10

8 Till another king arose in Egypt, who knew not Joseph.

Philippians 4:3

2 I know both how to be brought low, and I know how to abound: (everywhere, and in all things I am instructed) both to be full, and to be hungry; both to abound, and to suffer need.

Hebrews 11:39

But if you be without chastisement, whereof all are made partakers, then are you bastards, and not sons.