Psalm 37:16

New English Translation

The little bit that a godly man owns is better than the wealth of many evil men,

Cross References

Proverbs 13:25

The righteous has enough food to satisfy his appetite, but the belly of the wicked lacks food.

Proverbs 16:8

Better to have a little with righteousness than to have abundant income without justice.

Proverbs 3:33

The Lord’s curse is on the household of the wicked, but he blesses the home of the righteous.

Proverbs 30:9

lest I become satisfied and act deceptively and say, “Who is the Lord?” Or lest I become poor and steal and demean the name of my God.

Ecclesiastes 2:26

For to the one who pleases him, God gives wisdom, knowledge, and joy, but to the sinner, he gives the task of amassing wealth – only to give it to the one who pleases God. This task of the wicked is futile – like chasing the wind!

Ecclesiastes 4:6

Better is one handful with some rest than two hands full of toil and chasing the wind.

Matthew 6:11

Give us today our daily bread,

1 Timothy 6:6

Now godliness combined with contentment brings great profit.