Psalm 37:16

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

Better is a little that the righteous has than the abundance of many wicked.

Cross References

Proverbs 16:8

Better is a little with righteousness than great revenues with injustice.

1 Timothy 6:6

There is great gain in godliness with contentment;

Proverbs 13:25

The righteous has enough to satisfy his appetite, but the belly of the wicked suffers want.

Proverbs 3:33

The Lord's curse is on the house of the wicked, but he blesses the abode of the righteous.

Matthew 6:11

Give us this day our daily bread;

Ecclesiastes 4:6

Better is a handful of quietness than two hands full of toil and a striving after wind.

Ecclesiastes 2:26

For to the man who pleases him God gives wisdom and knowledge and joy; but to the sinner he gives the work of gathering and heaping, only to give to one who pleases God. This also is vanity and a striving after wind.

Proverbs 30:9

lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, “Who is the Lord?” or lest I be poor, and steal, and profane the name of my God.