Proverbs 22:1

American King James Version (1999)

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

Cross References

1 Kings 1:47

And moreover the king's servants came to bless our lord king David, saying, God make the name of Solomon better than your name, and make his throne greater than your throne. And the king bowed himself on the bed.

Proverbs 10:7

The memory of the just is blessed: but the name of the wicked shall rot.

Ecclesiastes 7:1

A good name is better than precious ointment; and the day of death than the day of one's birth.

Luke 10:20

Notwithstanding in this rejoice not, that the spirits are subject to you; but rather rejoice, because your names are written in heaven.

Acts 7:10

And delivered him out of all his afflictions, and gave him favor and wisdom in the sight of Pharaoh king of Egypt; and he made him governor over Egypt and all his house.

Philippians 4:3

And I entreat you also, true yoke fellow, help those women which labored with me in the gospel, with Clement also, and with other my fellow laborers, whose names are in the book of life.

Hebrews 11:39

And these all, having obtained a good report through faith, received not the promise: